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Maguire lauds Manchester United ‘depth’ after star showing from Lindelof justifies Bailly rotation

Harry Maguire has lauded the “depth” in Manchester United’s squad, with Victor Lindelof slotting seamlessly into their defensive unit after Eric Bailly was rotated for the trip to Liverpool.

The Ivory Coast international centre-half has been the go-to option for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer alongside his club captain in most recent fixtures.

A big selection call to bring in Lindelof was rewarded with an impressive clean sheet on Merseyside, with United rarely troubled by one of the most fearsome attacking units in world football.

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There have been plenty of calls for Solskjaer to bolster his back line, but Maguire believes those already at Old Trafford are showing that they are up to the task.