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'I like the competition' - Lindelof welcomes Man Utd's interest in Maguire

Victor Lindelof says he is excited by the prospect of competing with Harry Maguire for a place in the Manchester United starting XI as the club's pursuit of the Leicester City defender continues.

United have already had two bids for the centre-back rejected as Leicester are reportedly holding out for £90 million ($112m).

Lindelof already has to battle with Eric Bailly, Phil Jones and Chris Smalling for a spot in the first team, while the likes of Marcos Rojo and Axel Tuanzebe are also pushing for a place.

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But the Sweden international is not worried about another high-profile signing being added to the mix, saying it will only motivate him further.