Gary Lineker agreed with Gary Neville's verdict on John Stones after the Manchester City defender's resurgence continued against Manchester United.
Stones scored a rare goal for City as Pep Guardiola's side beat United 2-0 to set up a Carabao Cup final showdown against Tottenham.
It was the latest episode in the centre-back's story of redemption, with Stones having impressed in defence recently. Last season it appeared as though his days at City were numbered, with the former England man often overlooked by Guardiola even when Aymeric Laporte was on the sidelines with a long-term injury.
This term, however, the 26-year-old has developed a rock-solid partnership with summer signing Ruben Dias, with Stones showing the kind of form that
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