Harry Maguire and Cristiano Ronaldo captaincy rift at Man Utd 'nonsense', says Ralf Rangnick
Manchester United interim boss Ralf Rangnick says reports of a rift between captain Harry Maguire and Cristiano Ronaldo are «absolutely nonsense».
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Manchester United interim boss Ralf Rangnick says reports of a rift between captain Harry Maguire and Cristiano Ronaldo are «absolutely nonsense».
Maguire will remain Manchester United captain for the rest of the season, interim manager Ralf Rangnick confirmed on Friday amid reports of a power struggle in the dressing room with Cristiano Ronaldo. Maguire's poor form has played a major role in United's struggles this season. It had been reported the world's most expensive defender felt undermined by Ronaldo's influence, but Maguire denied that claim and Rangnick insisted his status as captain has never been questioned.
Ralf Rangnick says he has never considered stripping Harry Maguire of the Manchester United captaincy. The Red Devils boss has had to contend with multiple reports in the last week suggesting a leadership rift in the camp between Maguire and Cristiano Ronaldo. Ad/> Both Maguire and Marcus Rashford responded to the newspapers in question with social media denials, and talking ahead of his side's trip to Leeds on Sunday, Rangnick has once more thrown his support behind the embattled Maguire.
Ralf Rangnick has confirmed Harry Maguire will continue to captain Manchester United for the rest of the season.
Cape Town — Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick has insisted that Harry Maguire will remain the club’s captain after calls for his removal by club legend Paul Parker.
Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick has dismissed ‘nonsense’ claims that he’s spoken with Harry Maguire about relinquishing the captain’s armband.
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Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has denied reports of a power struggle with Cristiano Ronaldo as the club battle to end the season in the Premier League's top four.