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reportedly tried to encourage Nemanja Matic to extend his contract at  as he thought the Serbian was a 'good influence in the dressing room'.<br>Matic - who revealed in April that he would be leaving Old Trafford at the end of the season - reunited with former boss  for a third time by signing for Roma last month.<br>The 33-year-old has signed for Roma on a one-year contract that runs until 30 June 2023 after United agree to his exit. However, reports have since stated that Ten Hag tried to keep hold of the midfielder.<br>         Erik ten Hag reportedly tried to encourage Nemanja Matic to extend his contract at United<br>         The United boss (middle) thought the Serbian was a 'good influence in the dressing room'<br>   RELATED ARTICLES                <br><br><br><br>Share this article<br>Share<br>2.1k shares<br><br><br>Manchester United's captain Harry Maguire has come under fire for his performances on the pitch and his decision-making off it.<br> <br> Therefore, the current leadership dynamic at United has been a topic over conversation over the last few months. <br>According to , Ten Hag tried to encourage Matic to extend his contract at Manchester United as he felt he had a commanding but positive presence in the changing room. <br>       The 33-year-old Serbian will reunite with former United boss Jose Mourinho for a third time <br>         Roma have announced the signing of midfielder Nemanja Matic after he left Man United<br>However, Matic - who spent five years at United after joining from Chelsea - decided to part ways with the club and join Roma instead. <br>He made over 100 Premier League appearances during his spell at Old Trafford after arriving from Chelsea for £40million in 2017, but started only 16 times last season.<br>Therefore, the 33-year-old wanted to move to a top-flight club where he would gain more first-team minutes. <br>Ten Hag will continue to access the leadership dynamic at Manchester United amid Maguire's ongoing scrutiny following a disappointing 2021-2022 campaign. <br>Ten Hag plans to keep him as one of his central defenders alongside Raphael Varane and Victor  [https://sk.kz/bitrix/redirect.php?goto=https://krutiminst.ru/ "https://sk.kz/bitrix/redirect.php?goto=https://krutiminst.ru/] Lindelof but could strip him of his captaincy following his latest gaffe. <br>         Harry Maguire's form and leadership was called into question by some of his own team-mates<br>          Maguire was also criticised for liking the following Instagram post about Cristiano Ronaldo<br>Maguire liked an Instagram post about Cristiano Ronaldo's anger at Manchester United salary cuts - before quickly backtracking and insisting it was done in error. <br>Fans slammed Maguire and questioned his captain's credentials after the incident, in which he reacted to a post about United's reported 25 per cent pay cuts after missing out on next season's Champions League. <br>Maguire was quick to pour water on the outrage on Wednesday afternoon, admitting to the BBC that he did like the photo - but immediately removed it because he had clicked in error. <br>As a result, Ten Hag will think carefully about whether he allows Maguire to continue as the club captain next season.  <br>          RELATED ARTICLES                <br><br><br><br>Share this article<br>Share<br>2.1k shares<br><br><br><br><br><br><br>data-track-module="am-external-links^external-links"><br>Read more:<br><br><br><br><br><br>DM.later('bundle', function()<br>DM.has('external-source-links', 'externalLinkTracker');<br>);