Harry Maguire transfer: Manchester United defender to play for West Ham in Premier League? Details here
Harry Maguire and Southampton’s midfielder James Ward Prowse. Each deal is thought to be worth about GBP 30 million.
Harry Maguire to be sold for GBP 30 millionIn an attempt to bolster the team after selling English midfielder Declan Rice to Arsenal for GBP 120 million and Italian striker Gianluca Scamacca for GBP 21.5 million to Atlanta, West Ham have agreed to these deals worth GBP 60 million.
Harry Maguire's StruggleMaguire struggled for a first-team opportunity at Old Trafford. He slipped to the fifth choice as a defender with Lisandro Martinez, Luke Shaw, Rafael Varane, and Victor Lindelof ahead of him. Maguire signed for Manchester United in 2019 for GBP 80 million, a record for a defender. He appeared in 30 matches for United last season and was stripped of the captaincy. Fans booed him and new goalkeeper Andre Onana shouted at him during a preseason friendly match against Borussia Dortmund. Harry Maguire at the 2020 World Cup But he was a regular for England’s national team and he started all five games in the 2020 FIFA World Cup. Praising Maguire, Manchester United manager Eric ten Hag called him ‘an important player’ who ‘could fight himself in the team’.
James Ward Prowse to Sign West HamJames Ward Prowse has been for quite some time interested in making the move as soon as possible, but he also wanted an opportunity to bid goodbye to his fans. He started the opener for Southampton against Sheffield on Friday. But he did not play against Gillingham on Tuesday.
West Ham Reject Manchester City's Bid for Lucas PaquetaIn the meantime, West Ham United have turned down the initial request from Premier League champions Manchester City for Lucas Paqueta. It is thought that Hammers will not consider any formal
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