Resurgent Phil Jones delights Jose Mourinho
Jones made the last of his 20 senior international appearances as a late substitute at Wembley against France in November 2015.
The 24-year-old overcame a succession of injuries to return to United’s starting line-up in November after a lengthy absence had led to questions about his future at Old Trafford and Mourinho expressed his surprise at the central defender’s rapid progress.
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