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Harry Maguire's two-word declaration makes clear exactly why he's staying at Man Utd

Harry Maguire pledges rest of his career to Manchester United after signing a new deal until 2027, which he has deserved following some stand out performances this season

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17: Harry Maguire of Manchester United during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford on January 17, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images)

Harry Maguire has penned a new Manchester United contract(Image: Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images)

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Harry Maguire has signed a new contract with Manchester United - and insists staying at Old Trafford is the "ultimate honour".

The England defender has penned a 12-month extension that will keep him at United until 2027. The deal has the option of an extra 12 months. Maguire was desperate to remain with United - and believes the team is capable of challenging for big trophies again in the near future.

Maguire, 33, said: "Representing Manchester United is the ultimate honour. It is a responsibility that makes myself and my family proud every single day.

"I am delighted to extend my journey at this incredible club to at least eight seasons and continue to play in front of our special supporters to create more amazing moments together.

"You can feel the ambition and potential of this exciting squad. The determination throughout the whole club to fight for major trophies is clear for everyone to see, and I am confident that our best moments together remain ahead of us."

United Director of Football, Jason Wilcox, said: "Harry represents the mentality and resilience required to perform for Manchester United. He is the ultimate professional who brings invaluable experience and leadership to our young, ambitious squad.

"Harry, like everyone at the club, is completely determined to help Manchester United achieve regular and sustained success."

Maguire joined United from Leicester in 2019 and has gone on to make 266 appearances, while winning both the FA Cup and Carabao Cup.

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