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Nine players who inspired Maguire and Robson

Maguire, United’s current skipper, and Robson, who wore the armband at Old Trafford for a record 12 years, each identify several players, shared between their previous clubs and the Reds.

For Harry, examples he has looked up in the dressing room include a Premier League winner, while two United legends-turned-pundits continue to offer valuable insight post-retirement.

“I think I’ve been lucky enough to play under some really good captains, really experienced players,” said Maguire. “I love speaking to ex-captains and seeing how they went about things.

“I find it interesting to listen to Gary [Neville] and Roy [Keane] when they speak in their podcasts.