May 6, 2021, 9:02 am Manchester United’s Harry Maguire has played over 70 per cent of his minutes without a five-day rest period in between, new data from FIFPRO shows (Phil Noble/PA) Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Top players in Europe are now playing up to 80 per cent of their minutes in the so-called ‘critical zone’ where they are more susceptible to injury, a new report has found. Data published by world players’ union FIFPRO on Thursday shows the congestion caused by the coronavirus pandemic has meant regulars at club and international level such as Manchester United’s Harry Maguire rack up the large majority of their playing time without the recommended five days’ rest between appearances.