Manchester United transfer tax, Harry Maguire's future and why they splashed the cash late on

Manchester United brought the curtain down on the summer transfer window with two deadline day signings yesterday.

After confirming the £85.1million capture of Brazilian international Antony from Ajax early in the morning, the Reds secured their second signing of deadline day in the form of Newcastle United goalkeeper Martin Dubravka. The Slovakian has joined the club on a season-long loan, with the option to make the deal permanent next summer.

Their late arrivals at Old Trafford meant that United finished the window with six new signings, following the earlier additions of Lisandro Martinez, Tyrell Malacia, Christian Eriksen and Casemiro. Manager Erik ten Hag will now be aiming to make the most of the squad he has, as he aims to continue implementing his vision and plan in M16.

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On Thursday, ahead of the window slamming shut and last night's meeting with Leicester City at the King Power Stadium, our chief United writer, Samuel Luckhurst, hosted a Q&A in an attempt to try and answer as many questions as possible that United's fans had for him. The questions covered several topics, including James Garner's move to Everton, Harry Maguire's future and United's late spending spree.

Q: Why is James Garner being offloaded? And is there a buy-back option on him?

SL: No - a sell-on clause. It seems like someone conflated a buy-back and a sell-on.

Ten Hag clearly didn't view him as part of his plans. It's harsh on Garner as he never got a fair crack of the whip and United have remunerated other academy players not as talented as him who are in the first-team squad.

Q: What do you think of Dean Henderson? Don't you think that he should've got a chance under