Harry Maguire has revealed what he first told his team-mates when he saw Kobbie Mainoo train with the Manchester United first team.
Mainoo has emerged as one of the country’s most promising young midfielders after a standout season at Old Trafford, โปรโมชั่น ufabet where he became a key part of Erik ten Hag’s side.
The youngster has played 20 times for the Red Devils’ first team this season. And one of the important goals in the Premier League game against Wolves, which was the winning goal in injury time.
Since then, he has continued to thrive. He was also called up to the senior England squad for the first time by Gareth Southgate and is now set to take part in friendly games against Brazil (Saturday) and Belgium (Tuesday) at Wembley.
His prodigious talent made an unforgettable impression on Maguire the first time he trained with United’s first team, with the defender revealing what he said to Tom Heaton.
“I’ve been a huge fan of Kobbie since he first started training with us,” Maguire said.
“I remember talking to Tom Heaton about him and I said, ‘I feel like this kid has it all.’ He’s great on the ball, he’s strong, very powerful and you can see him improving in that No. 6 role, especially at United.”
“The role of number 6 is a big responsibility. And I am sure his position in the game will improve a lot.”