According Sun, western ham United is considering a new approach to manchester united star Harry Maguire when he transfer The window reopens this summer.
The Hammers were interested in landing the England ace at the start of the campaign but a deal was not agreed due to multiple reasons. United's asking price was reportedly above the Hammers' expectations, while Maguire was also unwilling to accept a big drop in his wages to make a move more likely.
according to Sun, the London side are prepared to try again this summer and manager David Moyes is keen to bring in a defender who can win headers. The Hammers plan to propose paying between £15m and £20m and are hopeful the fee will be sufficient, considering Maguire's contract situation at United.
Maguire has one more year left on his contract with the Red Devils with a 12-month option. The Hammers believe the centre-back could be tempted to leave Old Trafford for the London Stadium with the prospect of a multi-year deal. They could offer him a 2 or 3 year contract to extend his stay in the country. first division.
Proven star
Maguire has been criticized by United fans for his performances over the years, but he has stood out for the club on most occasions. There was a lot of talk about his departure last summer, but he has managed to turn his fortunes around and become a key player under the coach. Erik ten Hag this campaign.
One of Maguire's strong points is his aerial presence in both boxes. He has earned an outstanding 75% of its aerial challenges. in the Premier League this season and would be an upgrade on the likes of Kurt Zouma, Kostas Mavropanos, Angelo Ogbonna and Nayef Aguerd if he joined the Hammers.
The 31-year-old player has a lot of experience and has proven to be at the highest level. He would bring a sense of calm and control to the Hammers defense that they have lacked this year. A move to West Ham would be good for all parties involved. Maguire would get consistent playing time, while Man United would have the opportunity to gain additional funds, which is much needed to avoid Financial Fair Play sanctions for potential breaches.
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