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'Maguire not in the same class as £200m Van Dijk' - Man Utd overpaid for new signing, says Collymore

Manchester United paid “double his true worth” for Harry Maguire, claims Stan Collymore, with an £80 million ($97m) new boy at Old Trafford considered to be “not in the same class as Virgil van Dijk”.

The Red Devils have made the England international centre-half the most expensive defender in world football.

At 26 years of age, they should be acquiring a player approaching his peak years, with there further potential for them to unlock over the course of a long-term contract.

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