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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Jacob Leeks

Harry Maguire's "authority" at Man Utd under scrutiny again amid Cristiano Ronaldo saga

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has been urged to strip Harry Maguire of the club's captaincy with the Englishman's authority again being questioned.

Maguire endured a terrible season for the Red Devils last year as they missed out on the top four, with his performances frequently slammed. With United now under a new regime with Ten Hag joining from Ajax, there have been suggestions that the Dutchman could opt to appoint a new skipper.

These reports are nothing new, given that there was frequent talk that Cristiano Ronaldo could replace Maguire as United's campaign fell apart last term. That is something that BBC Sport have claimed led to a split in the United dressing room, with Maguire left unhappy.

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