John Stones says he is proud of his Carabao Cup final performance, despite being at fault for Aston Villa's goal in the tight 2-1 win earlier this season.
Manchester City had established a two-goal lead at Wembley, but Stones slipped when trying to head away a routine Aston Villa ball forward, allowing Anwar El-Ghazi to advance and send over a fine cross for Mbwana Samatta to head past Ederson.
The mistake was a poor one, but Stones says he showed character to bounce back and put in a solid defensive performance from that moment on to help City win their eighth domestic trophy from the last nine available.
Speaking to Micah Richards on the England national team's Twitter account about reacting to criticism, Stones said: "Literally
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