Premier League: Manchester United to offer captain Harry Maguire bumper pay-rise on £189,000-a-week contract- Harry Maguire broke the record transfer fee for a defender when he made his move to Manchester United from Leicester City for £80 million in 2017. He has been performing really well, especially under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, and is always the 1st name on the team sheet. The English center-half still has three years left on his £189,000-a-week deal.
Harry Maguire contract: But since his arrival, the 28-year-old has developed into one of the most prominent personalities around the club on the back of being made captain. The Sheffield-born star is now seen as essential to the Red Devils planning over the next years.
Premier League: Manchester United to offer captain Harry Maguire bumper pay-rise on £189,000-a-week contract
So United bosses have approached Maguire to open early negotiations over a new long-term contract, which will ensure he is tied down to the club for the next five years.
It will also see a big increase on his current contract to guarantee that he is one of the highest-paid at Old Trafford.
Cristiano Ronaldo gets paid more than 3 PL club’s entire squad as Man Utd’s star salary is revealed
Cristiano Ronaldo – the best-paid player in Premier League – makes a tremendous £480,000-a-week, which adds up to £24.96M each year.
In contrast, Daniel Farke’s Norwich spends £24.24m every 12 months on player wages – which covers their entire 31-man squad. According to Spotrac, who also claims Marcelo Bielsa’s Leeds have an annual wage bill of £18m for their 25-man squad.
Thomas Frank’s Brentford has the smallest salary budget in the Prem, paying their 28 senior players just £13m each year.
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