english association football actor

Jacob Harry Maguire ( hold 5 March 1993 ) is an english professional football player who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Manchester United and the England national team. Maguire came through the young person system at Sheffield United before graduating to the first team in 2011. He totalled 166 professional games for the club and was their player of the Year three consecutive times, besides featuring in the PFA Team of the class for League One as many times. In 2014, he transferred to Hull City for £2.5 million, who loaned him to Wigan Athletic in 2015. He joined Leicester City in 2017 for an initial fee of £12 million. Two years later, he moved to Manchester United for a fee believed to be £80 million, a world-record amount for a defender, and within six months was appointed the club captain.

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Maguire played one match for England under-21 in 2012. In October 2017, he made his elder debut, and he was chosen for the England ‘s squads for 2018 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2020, earning a place in the team of the Tournament in the latter .

early life

Maguire was born in Sheffield, South Yorkshire [ 5 ] and was raised in the nearby village of Mosborough. [ 6 ] His brothers, Joe and Laurence, are besides footballers. [ 7 ] He attended Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary School in Spinkhill [ 8 ] and St Mary ‘s Roman Catholic High School in Chesterfield. [ 9 ] From 7 to 16 years old Maguire played as central midfielder for Sheffield United ‘s academy which helped him become the ball act center back he is nowadays. [ 10 ]

Club career

Sheffield United

After coming through the youth system at Sheffield United, and with the team struggling against delegating, Maguire was promoted to the first-team squad, making his introduction after coming on as a half-time ersatz and winning the man of the match prize in a dwelling match against Cardiff City in April 2011. [ 11 ] He made four far appearances that temper but could not prevent the golf club from being relegated to League One. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Having cemented his identify in the foremost team Maguire scored his inaugural goal for the Blades in a 2–0 win at Oldham Athletic on the opening day of the 2011–12 League One season. [ 14 ] Having been ever confront from the startle of the season Maguire was handed an extend cope in October to keep him at Bramall Lane until 2015. [ 15 ] He continued in bang-up shape as the Blades pushed for promotion from League One and was rewarded at the end of the season when he was named as both “ Player of the year ” and “ Young Player of the year ” by the club. [ 16 ] The BBC ‘s Match of the Day magazine selected Maguire in its League One team of The year for 2011–12. [ 16 ] Maguire went into the follow season as first choice in the center of defensive structure and his well form continued as he scored a brace in a Football League Trophy tie in a 4–1 victory over Notts County at Meadow Lane on 17 October 2012. [ 17 ] By the goal of February 2013 Maguire had made his hundredth start for the Blades in a 0–0 draw against Leyton Orient at Bramall Lane at the age of equitable 19. [ 18 ] On 21 June 2014, it was revealed that United had offered Maguire an improved abridge amid sake from Hull City and Wolverhampton Wanderers in signing Maguire with United already rejecting a £1 million and an improved £1.5 million offer from Wolves. [ 19 ]

Hull City

On 29 July 2014, Maguire joined Hull City in a conduct deserving £2.5 million, signing a three-year contract. [ 20 ] He made his debut for the Tigers on 21 August in the UEFA Europa League play-off round beginning leg away to Lokeren of Belgium, a 1–0 frustration. [ 21 ] He did not make his Premier League debut until 20 December, when he replaced the injured Curtis Davies for the concluding 13 minutes of a home loss by the same score against Swansea City. [ 22 ] After making only six appearances across all competitions at Hull, Maguire joined Wigan Athletic of the Championship on a one-month loanword deal on 10 February 2015. [ 23 ] A workweek late, he debuted in a 1–0 win at Reading. [ 24 ] On 28 February, he scored a header from Jermaine Pennant ‘s intersect in a 3–1 win away to Blackpool. [ 25 ] Having played as many games in his month-long lend as he had for Hull in the foremost half of the season, Maguire ‘s stay at the DW Stadium was extended until the end of the season. [ 26 ] While Maguire was out on loan, Hull had been relegated to the Championship. On 28 May 2016, they won promotion back with a 1–0 play-off concluding win over Sheffield Wednesday at Wembley Stadium, with him replacing goalscorer Mohamed Diamé in the final minute. [ 27 ] In 2016–17, director Mike Phelan made Maguire into a first-team regular. [ 28 ] Maguire scored his first finish for Hull in a 2–1 EFL Cup gain against Bristol City on 25 October 2016. [ 29 ] Maguire captained Hull in their league victory against Middlesbrough on 5 April 2017 and scored his beginning Premier League finish in the 4–2 win. [ 30 ] In a season that ended with delegating, he was voted Hull ‘s Player of the year by both the fans and the players. [ 31 ]

Leicester City

On 15 June 2017, Maguire signed for Premier League club Leicester City on a five-year abridge for an initial £12 million tip, potentially rising to £17 million with add-ons. [ 32 ] He made his debut on 11 August as the season began with a 4–3 loss at Arsenal, [ 33 ] and eight days late he scored his first gear finish for the Foxes, heading in Riyad Mahrez ‘s corner to conclude a 2–0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion at the King Power Stadium. [ 34 ] He played in every minute of the 2017–18 temper and was awarded player of the season, adenine well as players ‘ player of the season at the baseball club ‘s end of season awards. [ 35 ] Amid guess about a transfer to Manchester United for a potential world-record tip for a defender, Maguire ‘s Leicester coach Claude Puel confirmed on transfer deadline day of 9 August 2018 that Maguire would stay at the club, his only change of location to Manchester being to face United with the Leicester police squad in the fastness the even after. [ 36 ]

manchester United

2019–20 season

In July 2019, Manchester United made a £70 million bid for Maguire, a class after the club backed down from a softwood because the same fee was considered besides high. [ 37 ] They made an improved bid, believed to be £80 million, which was accepted by Leicester on 2 August. The tip surpassed the £75 million Liverpool paid for Virgil avant-garde Dijk in January 2018, making Maguire the world ‘s most expensive defender. [ 38 ] The transfer was completed on 5 August, with Maguire signing a six-year abridge with the option of a further year. [ 39 ] He made his United debut in their open match of the Premier League season, a 4–0 home victory over Chelsea on 11 August, and received the Man of the Match award. [ 40 ] On 17 January 2020, he was named as the new club captain by coach Ole Gunnar Solskjær following Ashley Young ‘s departure to Inter Milan. [ 41 ] Nine days late, he opened up a 6–0 FA Cup win against Tranmere Rovers by scoring his first goal for United. [ 42 ] He scored his first gear Premier League goal for United on 17 February against Chelsea in a 2–0 away gain. [ 43 ] On 27 June, after the 3-month delay caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, United ‘s FA Cup discharge resumed with a quarter-final tie against Norwich City which finished 2–1, Maguire scoring the winning goal deep into extra time. [ 44 ] Maguire played a significant contribution in United ‘s successful 2019–20 Premier League campaign, which saw them finish in third base place, their second-highest league polish since the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson. Maguire played in every minute of United ‘s 38 plot league campaign, becoming the first outfield musician to do so for the club since 1995. [ 45 ]

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2020–present

On 17 October 2020, Maguire scored his inaugural goal of the season, equalising in the 23rd minute in a league match against Newcastle United that finally ended in a 4–1 away win. [ 46 ] He equalised in the 64th minute even though the pit ended in a 2–1 home personnel casualty against his erstwhile club, which ended a 13-match unbeaten run since the team lost to Arsenal on 1 November 2020. [ 47 ] When respective teammates received racist threats following the loss, Maguire joined other past and present United players condemning the abuse. [ 48 ] He played the full 90 minutes on 2 February in United ‘s Premier League record-equalling 9–0 home acquire against Southampton. [ 49 ] On 25 April, he equalled Gary Pallister ‘s club criminal record for playing the most number of league games without being substituted, by playing the entire 90 minutes for the 71st consecutive Premier League bet on, against Leeds United. however, he could n’t break the criminal record, as he had to be substituted in the 72nd hour of the subsequent game against Aston Villa owing to an ankle injury. [ 50 ] He subsequently missed the 2021 UEFA Europa League Final against Villarreal due to injury, in which United lost on penalties after a 1–1 trace. [ 51 ]

International career

youth

Maguire qualified to play for England, arsenic well as Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland through his grandparents [ 52 ] however, he was called up to the England home under-21 team for the first fourth dimension in November 2012 for a friendly against Northern Ireland. [ 53 ] Danny Wilson stated “ He has got a fantastic adulthood for his age, he takes everything in his footstep and nothing fazes him. I do n’t expect this call-up to either because he is such a level headed character. ” [ 54 ] Maguire punctually made his England under-21 introduction as a ersatz in the sixtieth minute, coming on for Liverpool ‘s Andre Wisdom in a 2–0 succeed against Northern Ireland Under-21s at Bloomfield Road. [ 55 ]

senior

On 24 August 2017, England director Gareth Southgate included Maguire in his police squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Malta and Slovakia. [ 56 ] He made his debut when starting in England ‘s 1–0 away win over Lithuania, which was the team ‘s final pit in their successful World Cup qualification campaign. [ 57 ] Maguire was named in the 23-man England team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. [ 58 ] He assisted Harry Kane ‘s achiever against Tunisia on 18 June 2018 in England ‘s World Cup opener. England won 2–1. [ 59 ] Maguire scored his first England finish on 7 July with a 30th-minute header from Ashley Young ‘s cross in a 2–0 win over Sweden in the quarter-finals. [ 60 ] At Euro 2020, he played his beginning match against Czech Republic in the last fixture of the group stage. [ 61 ] Afterwards, he featured in the round of 16, when England won 2–0 against Germany, for which he was awarded the Star of the Match. [ 62 ] On 3 July 2021, Maguire scored the second goal for England in a 4–0 win over Ukraine in the quarter-finals. [ 63 ] Maguire started in the semi-finals against Denmark and in the concluding against Italy. England drew 1–1 after 120 minutes ; in the resulting penalty shoot-out Maguire scored England ‘s second penalty. however, England would lose 3–2. [ 64 ] His performances during the tournament earned him a place in the UEFA Euro 2020 Team of the Tournament. [ 65 ] On 15 November 2021, Maguire scored the open finish in a 10–0 victory over San Marino on the final day of 2022 FIFA World Cup reservation, making him England ‘s highest scoring defender with seven goals, surpassing John Terry and Jack Charlton. [ 66 ] [ 67 ]

personal life

Maguire is engaged to Fern Hawkins. [ 68 ] On 3 April 2019, Maguire revealed on his Instagram foliate that Hawkins had given give birth to their first child, a daughter named Lillie Saint Maguire. [ 69 ] Maguire and Hawkins had their second gear daughter, Piper Rose, on 9 May 2020. [ 70 ]

affray in Greece

On 21 August 2020, Maguire was arrested on the Greek island of Mykonos after an incident involving the patrol. Manchester United said in a statement that Maguire was “ fully co-operating with the greek authorities. ” [ 71 ] Maguire appeared in court on the island of Syros the watch day, after spending two days in detention. [ 72 ] He was released from detention with his test postponed until 25 August. [ 73 ] On 25 August, Maguire was convicted of all charges, and found guilty of aggravated assault, resisting halt and attempted bribery by a court on the island of Syros. Maguire was absent at the court regnant. [ 74 ] The same day, Maguire was given a freeze imprison term of 21 months and 10 days as it was a beginning offense and the three charges were classed as misdemeanours. [ 75 ] On 26 August 2020, Maguire ‘s legal team lodged an appeal against the court verdict. While Manchester United and some british media sources have asserted that his conviction is nullified, this is disputed by the pursuance. [ 76 ] [ 77 ] On 5 March 2021, it was reported that Maguire ‘s appeal is improbable to take place in 2021, and that while the pursuance are exquisite for the case to be resolved arsenic promptly as possible, proceedings could theoretically be delayed until 2028. [ 78 ]

career statistics

clubhouse

As of match played 2 December 2021

International

As of match played 15 November 2021[90]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team
Year
Apps
Goals

England

2017
3
0

2018
13
1

2019
10
0

2020
4
1

2021
11
5

Total
41
7

As of match played 15 November 2021
England score listed first, score column indicates score after each Maguire goal[90]

Honours

Hull City
Manchester United
England
Individual

References

  • Profile at the Manchester United F.C. website
  • Profile at the Football Association website
  • Harry Maguire – UEFA competition record (archive) Edit this at Wikidata