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Argentine defender Marcos Rojo lost his place at Manchester United after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer splashed 80m to sign Harry Maguire.
Rojo revealed what he told the former Manchester United boss during his time with the English side.
The Argentine defender spent six seasons with the Red Devils before he left the club in the summer of 2020.
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Rojo left the club following a lack of game time under Solskjaer, with the tough-tackling Argentine defender moving back to his hometown club, Boca Juniors.
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Maguire became the most expensive player in the world following an £80m move from King Power to Old Trafford in the summer of 2019.
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Following the arrival of the England international, Rojo lost his place but the Argentine defender believes he did not understand why the former Leicester player was preferred to him.
'In 2019 I was very good in England,” Rojo said per Daily Mail. “I was playing in the Europa League but I was very angry with the coach because he was putting Maguire in the team instead of me.”
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Rojo was a regular for the Reds in Europe but only started one game in the Premier League which eventually led to his exit from the club in 2020.
“Thank God they have taken him out now and Licha [Lisandro] Martinez is playing.
'One day I went to Solskjaer's office to tell him to let me leave for another club or put me in the starting line-up. I said it was wrong that I wasn't playing.”
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'But he told me that Maguire had to play regardless because they had paid so much money for him.
'He was making huge mistakes every week already and I told Solskjaer: "Son of a b****, let me play because this guy is making huge mistakes every week.”
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