Phil Jones snubs Cristiano Ronaldo when naming dream Manchester United five-a-side team
manchestereveningnews.co.ukPhil Jones overlooked Cristiano Ronaldo when naming his dream five-a-side team for Manchester United. Having spent almost two years on the sidelines with a troublesome knee injury, Jones made his first appearance in 707 days for the Old Trafford giants last season when he started against Wolves in January.
He made a further seven appearances under former interim manager Ralf Rangnick in all competitions. Despite that comeback, the 30-year-old faces an uncertain future heading into the summer transfer window.
Jones has 12 months left to run on his contract, but United are keen to strengthen at centre-back with Ajax prospect Jurrien Timber at the top of their shopping list in that regard. READ MORE: Louis van Gaal makes worrying Jurrien Timber claim amid Manchester United interest Should a reasonable offer come in for Jones this summer, United would be prepared to part ways with the defender after 11 years.
He has played 228 matches in that time and also remains one of the last-standing members of the Premier League title-winning squad from 2013 — the last time United got their hands on the big one.
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