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Manchester United want to keep Harry Maguire and Scott McTominay despite their lack of minutes this season as manager Erik ten Hag wants to maintain defensive cover

Manchester United want to keep Harry Maguire and Scott McTominay this month to maintain strength in depth for their squad.

Captain Maguire has started just three games this season in the Premier League and he made an injury-time cameo in Saturday's win over Wolves.

Despite being an integral part of England's international side, Maguire has been continuously overlooked by Erik ten Hag, who wants to keep him for defensive cover.

Harry Maguire and Scott McTominay have both struggled for playing time so far this season

Harry Maguire and Scott McTominay have both struggled for playing time so far this season

Manager Erik ten Hag is keen to keep both players though, as he wants defensive cover

Manager Erik ten Hag is keen to keep both players though, as he wants defensive cover

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