Harry Maguire

English footballer and team captain

Harry Maguire - English footballer and team captain
Born

March 5th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A professional footballer played as a defender. Maguire began his career at Sheffield United, moving on to play for Hull City, where he helped secure promotion to the Premier League. Transferred to Wigan Athletic for a brief period before signing with Leicester City, contributing to their FA Cup victory in 2021. Later joined Manchester United, serving as team captain and playing an integral role in defense.

Played for Manchester United

Won the FA Cup with Leicester City in 2021

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