Manchester United winger Amad Diallo is close to securing a new deal with the club, who are also triggering a one-year extension to keep defender Harry Maguire, manager Ruben Amorim said.

Manchester United are struggling to stay higher up the points table in the current season of the Premier League.

Manchester United have triggered their option to extend Harry Maguire ’s contract to keep their former captain at Old Trafford until 2026. Head coach Ruben Amorim, who said Amad Diallo is also close to agreeing an extended deal, said he was happy to tie Maguire down for another year but called on the centre back to be more of a leader.