Harry Maguire has thanked the Manchester United followers for singing his identify after he netted the winner in his facet’s 1-0 victory over Kobenhavn on Tuesday.
A protracted-time goal for criticism, Maguire is not a daily starter at Previous Trafford however has loved a constructive string of performances underneath Erik ten Hag, culminating within the successful objective towards Kobenhavn – a end result sealed after a stoppage-time penalty save from one other under-pressure determine, Andre Onana.
Maguire’s strike was met with a refrain of reward from supporters, and the centre-back was ecstatic that his constructive kind has not gone unappreciated.
“It’s superb,” he instructed TNT Sports activities after the match. “When you’re not in your sport it will get picked up, however I’m actually proud and happy how I’ve acted over this six to 12 months.
“I’ve been given a possibility and I need to assist the workforce and get the membership again to the place it ought to be.”
Reflecting on the sport, Maguire added: “We have now acquired to be extra medical, we had quite a few counter-attacks and we did not give them an opportunity within the second-half.
“The primary-half was actually poor, it was not good however an necessary win.”
Maguire was eager to dedicate the win to the late Sir Bobby Charlton, who handed away this week and was the topic of an emotional tribute from each United and Kobenhavn earlier than the match.
“It was meant to be,” the centre-back insisted. “We have been meant to win the sport, an impressive save and a win devoted to Sir Bobby and his household.
“It has been a tricky week for us away at Sheffield United and dropping somebody like Sir Bobby, it impacts the cub and the dressing room. However actually happy we may get the win tonight.”