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The Overlap

Harry Maguire on Manchester United captaincy, World Cup heart-break and turning down Pep

Jul 27, 2021
Manchester United Captain Harry Maguire joins Gary Neville on this episode. They discuss Maguire's journey, inspirations, and his experience at the World Cup. Maguire reveals why he chose United over City and what it's like being their captain. Neville presents him with a letter from Sir Alex Ferguson and they engage in a putting challenge.
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Quick takeaways

  • Harry Maguire emphasizes the importance of confidence and resilience in a footballer's career and shares his experiences of losing confidence and dealing with setbacks.
  • Maguire discusses the impact of social media on players and emphasizes the need to maintain a positive mentality despite criticism and opinions from pundits.

Deep dives

Harry Maguire's Rise to Captaincy

Harry Maguire discusses his journey from getting relegated with Sheffield United and Hull to becoming the captain of Manchester United. He talks about his early setbacks, the pressures of social media, and the honor of captaining Manchester United.

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