Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has opened up about his absence from the club's pre-season tour in the United States, clarifying the reasons behind his decision.
The England international, who has been at the centre of transfer speculation, confirmed that he opted out of the tour to focus on personal preparations ahead of the new season.
Maguire's Statement
In a recent update, Maguire stated: "After discussions with the club, we agreed it was best for me to stay back and work on my fitness individually. I'm fully committed to giving my all for Manchester United and am looking forward to the challenges ahead."
Future at Old Trafford
Despite rumours linking him with a move away, Maguire remains determined to fight for his place in Erik ten Hag's squad. The defender has faced criticism in recent seasons but is eager to prove his worth.
Key points:
- Maguire missed the USA tour for personal fitness reasons
- No immediate plans for a transfer
- Focused on reclaiming his starting role
With the Premier League season fast approaching, all eyes will be on whether Maguire can regain his form and silence his critics.
