Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick sends message to Harry Maguire and Raphael Varane
manchestereveningnews.co.ukRalf Rangnick said Harry Maguire played 'like a captain' in Manchester United's heart-stopping win over West Ham. Maguire returned from injury for his first start since December 30, having been on the bench in the previous matches at Brentford and Aston Villa.
Victor Lindelof's wish to stay with his wife and two sons after they hid from burglars whilst he was playing at Brentford on Wednesday allowed Maguire to return to the United XI and lead them to victory over West Ham.
Raphael Varane was formidable again at centre-back against West Ham striker Michail Antonio and Rangnick was pleased with the defending by both centre-halves. "It was a very good performance from both centre-backs," Rangnick said. "Defensively, almost without any mistake on the ball.
Some long balls in the first-half, two or three of them that they would not necessarily have played. "But, as I said, defensively he was very present, he was vocal on the pitch.
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