Facts about Harry Maguire

Harry Maguire is a 27 years old English Defender who plays for

. He is known for his physicality and heading abilities as a defender. Maguire has become the captain of the Red Devils only one season after his arrival at the club. He also plays for England National team.

The last two seasons has been bitter-sweet for Harry Maguire. In one hand he became the most expensive defender of all time when he signed for Manchester United in 2019. On the other hand he has since struggled to justify his price tag and has been under criticisms many times because of his inconsistent performances.

Maguire had a moderately successful season in 2019-20. He played 55 matches and scored 3 goals in his first season with Manchester United as the team ended the campaign at the third place and thus qualified for the 2020-21 Champions League season.

The new season has been bright for Maguire and Manchester United. They had a very bad start to their Premier League campaign and suffered a shocking 6-1 home defeat against Mourinho's

. Yet Solskjaer players has been able to turn things around and put some of the club's best performances in recent years.

Manchester is looking to reach new heights in the current season and Maguire has a very important role to play in that. Let's have a look at the top

facts about Harry Maguire

you might like to know.

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Top facts about Harry Maguire you might want to know

In the following article we will take a look at the Top facts about Harry Maguire. First we present you with some of the general information.

• Full Name:

  Jacob Harry Maguire

• Date and Place of Birth

  : 5 March 1993, Sheffield, England

• Height & Weight:

   Harry Maguire height is 1.88 m and he weighs 78 kg

• Family Members

  : Laurence Maguire and Joe Maguire (Brothers), Daisy Maguire (sisters)

• Marital Status:

  Married

• Wife/Girlfriend

  : Fern Hawkins (Current Wife)

• Children

  : two daughters, Lillie Saint and Piper Rose with Fern Hawkins

• Current team

  : Manchester United

• Jersey Number:

  5 at Manchester United and England National team

• Zodiac Sign

  : Pisces

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Harry Maguire Birthday, Zodiac Sign and nationality

First part our article on facts about Harry Maguire is about his birthday.

Harry Maguire Birthday

is at 5 March 1993. He was born in Sheffield, England. Harry Maguire nationality is English.

Harry Maguire zodiac sign is Pisces. He shares his birthday with many great stars from football and other fields. Some of the most famous figures born on 5th of March are:

Footballers

: Danny Drinkwater/

Actors and Actresses

: Eva Mendes and Taylor Hill

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Harry Maguire Childhood and Parents

At this part we will look at the facts about

Childhood and the family and background he grew up in.

Harry Maguire was born into a football-loving family. One cool facts about

Harry Maguire childhood

is that almost every member of his family was a football player.

His father was an amateur football player who had to change his career for financial reasons. They were fully supportive of Harry's passion for football. Harry Maguire explained their attitude in an interview years later:

"Mum and Dad used to always follow me and support me, taking me to Newcastle on a Sunday morning after getting up at 7 A.M. They have always supported my football but always told me how important school was."

Harry has two brothers and one sister and it's certainly cool to know that every one of them has been a football player at some point. Laurence Maguire plays for

in the National League and Harry's other brother, Joe Maguire represents Gainsborough Trinity in the Northern Premier League.

Harry's sister, Daisy also used to play football. She played for Handsworth women team before starring for the Sheffield United team. Based on Harry's interviews the four children had a wonderful childhood together:

"I was incredibly competitive, growing up with two brothers; we'd argue and play against each other in the garden continuously. If we have a competition, I want to beat them"

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Harry Maguire girlfriend, Relationships and Marital Status

The first known

Harry Maguire girlfriend

is Fern Hawkins, whom she first met at 2011. Fern has a Bachelor's degree in science and physiotherapy, graduating with a First Class Honors in 2017.

The couple are both Sheffield and their shared ties are one of the reasons they could keep the relationship alive for almost a decade. Harry and Fern got engaged on February 17, 2018. Fern revealed through her social media accounts that Harry proposed during a romantic getaway to Paris.

She posted on Instagram: "

On Saturday night, Harry made me the happiest girl in the world & asked me to marry him in the most perfect way

."

On 3 April 2019, Maguire revealed on his Instagram page that Hawkins had given birth to their first child, a daughter named Lillie Saint Maguire.

In May 2020, Fern gave birth to the couple's second daughter - Piper Rose. They also have an adorable pet dog named, Simba.

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 Harry Maguire Career

Harry Maguire is known for being a defender with good ability to win the air-duels. He is physically strong and can lead the defense line perfectly. His main weak point is probably his lack of speed.

Harry Maguire career started in 2010 at his home town club,

. After coming through the youth system, Maguire made his debut for the senior side after coming on as a half-time substitute and winning the man of the match award in a home match against Cardiff City in April 2011.

Sheffield was relegated from premier league at the end of season and Maguire played the next three seasons in League one before joining Hull City in 2015. In total Maguire played 166 games and scored 12 goals for Sheffield.

Maguire first season at Hull City was a nightmare. He only played 6 games and was loaned to Wigan. Maguire spell with Hull City was a roller coaster ride from the Premier League to League one and back to the Premier League.

In total he played 75 games and scored 3 goals. He was named Hull City best player of the season both by fans and critics.

Despite Hull City's relegation, Maguire's excellent performances was rewarded in 2017 when he signed for

He continued his fine form with the Foxes and in two seasons played 76 games across all competitions, scoring 5 goals along the way.

In 2019 Maguire reached the top of his club career by signing an £80m deal with Manchester United, a record among defenders. Maguire made his debut in their opening match of the Premier League season, a 4–0 home victory over Chelsea on 11 August, and received the Man of the Match award.

In his first season at Old Trafford, Maguire played in every minute of United's 38 game

campaign, becoming the first outfield player to do so for the club since 1995.

On the international stage, Maguire was first called to England national team in 2017. He was a starter for England in the 2018 World Cup and scored a goal against Sweden, his only goal in 28 games for the national team.

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Harry Maguire Net worth, Salary and Market Value

As a 27 years Old English professional player,

Harry Maguire net worth

is estimated to be 15 million Dollars in 2020, including all of his properties and earnings. Harry Maguire market value is at €50m He is ranked number 31 among all players of the Premier League.

Harry Maguire salary

in 2020 is reportedly $50,000 weekly.

Harry Maguire Transfermarket stats

According to

Harry Maguire Transfermarket stats

, he has played a total of 398 games for 6 clubs. He has scored 25 goals and has provided 22 assists for his team mates. Harry Maguire Transfermarket stats shows why he is considered among the best central defenders in the football world.

On the international level Harry Maguire has scored one goal in his 28 games for

. He scored his first and only goal against Sweden in 2018 FIFA World Cup.

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Some Short top facts about Harry Maguire

The most interesting facts about

Harry Maguire tattoos

is that he does not have a tattoo on his body but an English fan once tattooed Harry's face on his chest and was rewarded with a meeting with Harry Himself.

Harry Maguire religion is Christianity. He is a Catholic by birth. He attended Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary School in Spinkhill and St Mary's Roman Catholic High School in Chesterfield.

Harry Maguire is active in social media.

has around 2 million followers.

The Manchester United defender’s real full name is Jacob Harry Maguire but he prefers to go by the name Harry Maguire.

Asides from being a top footballer, Maguire also excelled at Rugby, Hockey, Tennis and Badminton when he was young.

Maguire famously predicted his first Premier League goal for Manchester United. Harry's younger sibling Laurence Maguire posted a screenshot on Twitter unveiling how his elder sibling had foretold that he would get on the tally board against

.

The screenshot posted by Laurence shows him telling his brother, “Set plays every chance for you tonight” to which Harry replied: “Yes I’m going to score around back tonight. Watch. I Swinging Corner”. Interestingly, he scored in the 66th-minute with a superb header as he directed a corner by Bruno Fernandes in the net

Harry considered John Terry and Rio Ferdinand to be the greatest defenders while he grew up.

Harry Maguire Height

is 1.88 meters. Harry Maguire weight is 76 kg.

Harry Maguire position

is attacking midfielder. Harry Maguire age is 24.

Maguire is called a Slabhead by fans because of his abnormally sized head. It was only after his famous world cup header against

in 2018 that he was rewarded with a little unflattering nickname.

Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has shared a Buddha quote saying the truth "cannot be long hidden" following his conviction for aggravated assault, resisting arrest and attempted bribery in Greece.'

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Harry Maguire Quotes

One of the most amusing parts of SportMob's article on facts about Harry Maguire is a look back at his most interesting and controversial quotes about himself and other players.

On the physical burden of being a defender:

Have I ever left the field with a broken nose, black eye? Yes, numerous times. I've had a broken nose and a few black eyes. It's part and parcel of the game, really.

On the relegation season at Hull:

I've been relegated at

, but to make a World Cup squad and reach an FA Cup semi-final at Hull is something I am really proud of.

On his preferences on the field:

I do like to play and pass the ball. But first and foremost I see myself as a defender: blocking, tackling, and heading.

A last-minute winner in front of the away fans - there's nothing better.

When a team goes down to 10 men, it makes you go and attack the game, push bodies forward, and create extra numbers.

On his debut with England national team:

It's a dream come true to make my debut for England. It's something I always wanted to do as a young boy, and I'm sure there's thousands and thousands of kids who dream and wake up every morning thinking that's what they want to be. I feel very proud and very privileged.

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Harry Maguire achievements

We round up our article on the top facts about Harry Maguire with a list of his most notable achievements at club and international level.

With Sheffield United:

Football League Young Player of the Month: August 2011, PFA Team of the Year: 2011–12 League One, 2012–13 League One, 2013–14 League One/ Football League One Team of the Season: 2013–14, Sheffield United Player of the Year: three seasons, Sheffield United Young Player of the Year: 2011–12

With Hull City:

Football League Championship play-offs: 2016, Hull City Fans' Player of the Year: 2016–17, Hull City Players' Player of the Year: 2016–17

With Leicester City:

Leicester City Player of the Season: 2017–18, Leicester City Players' Player of the Season: 2017–18

With England National team:

third place: 2018–19

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