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Harry Maguire: Man United star reminds England boss of his credentials

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Manchester United had numerous players on international duty on Friday night.Harry MaguireAfter returning to the Manchester United first team in the autumn, Harry Maguire has been a regular in the sid...

Harry Maguire: Man United star reminds England boss of his credentials Manchester United had numerous players on international duty on Friday night. Harry Maguire After returning to the Manchester United first team in the autumn, Harry Maguire has been a regular in the side. This improved form saw him recalled to the England squad under Thomas Tuchel and reignited his hopes of making the World Cup.

He played the full 90 minutes of England’s 1-1 draw with Uruguay. Maguire made four clearances and blocked one shot from the visitors. He failed to win his only aerial duel and only came out on top in one of his three ground duels.

The defender also made one key pass and had a passing accuracy of 94% on the night. Harry Maguire stats vs Uruguay Kobbie Mainoo Kobbie Mainoo played the final 21 minutes of England’s match, replacing fellow former Carrington graduate James Garner. He had very little involvement, completing just three passes and failing to win his only aerial duel in a disappointing effort.

Marcus Rashford Marcus Rashford has found game time hard to come by under Hansi Flick at Barcelona lately but returned to the starting line-up in an experimental England side. He played 69 minutes and had one key pass in the match. He also completed one cross and had one effort on goal that was blocked by the Uruguayans.