Manchester United accepts world record contract for Leicester City star



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The English international would visit Manchester on Monday for a medical examination

Manchester United and Leicester City would have agreed on a £ 80 million tax for Harry Maguire.

The English international would become the most expensive defender in history, surpbading £ 75 million paid by Liverpool for Virgil van Dijk in 2018.

The Sun reports that Maguire will travel to Manchester on Monday for his medical exam.

Harry Maguire now seems ready to join Manchester United

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Harry Maguire now seems ready to join Manchester United

It is understood that the transaction includes an initial amount of £ 60 million and an additional £ 20 million available.

talkSPORT told you last week that Leicester was earning 90 million pounds for its superstar. Maguire hoped Leicester would lower his price to join the Red Devils this summer.


The back center reportedly reported to coach Brendan Rodgers that he wanted to leave at a pre-season training camp in Toronto. La France.

United submitted a £ 70 million offer earlier this month, but it was quickly rejected by Leicester.

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Maguire would be furious with the Foxes for rejecting the offer after a "gentleman's agreement" allowing him to leave if the club received a reasonable offer.

Manchester City was also interested in his signing, but after being deterred by his award, the Red Devils seem ready to beat their rivals against the England World Cup star.

The most expensive defenders of all time

  1. Virgil van Dijk (Southampton to Liverpool) – £ 75 million
  2. Lucas Hernandez (Atletico Madrid in Bayern) – £ 68 million
  3. Aymeric Laporte (Atletic Bilbao in Manchester City) – £ 57 million
  4. David Luiz (Chelsea to PSG) – £ 50 million
  5. Benjamin Mendy (Monaco to Manchester City) – £ 47.5 million
  6. John Stones (from Everton to Manchester City) – £ 47.5 million
  7. Kyle Walker (Tottenham in Manchester City) – £ 45 million

= * Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Crystal Palace in Manchester United) – £ 45 million

* £ 50 million with add-ons

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