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Phil Jones: This Manchester United star is a machine
PHIL JONES has revealed his thoughts on Manchester United’s other defenders.
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Jack Otway
Jones has enjoyed a fine season at Manchester United.
After years of injuries, the Blackburn defender has stayed fit to force his way into Jose Mourinho’s starting line-up.
His return to both fitness and form comes after three difficult years under David Moyes and Louis van Gaal.
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Phil Jones has praised his fellow Manchester United defenders
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Antonio Valencia was described as a "machine" by Phil Jones
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However, despite competition for places being fierce, Jones has praised his fellow United defenders.
And the 24-year-old has labelled one particular star a machine – club veteran Antonio Valencia.
“There's just one word for Antonio – machine! The guy is a machine,” he told club magazine Inside United.
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Luke Shaw was also praised
Jones also praised Luke Shaw amid talk the ex-Southampton ace could join Chelsea or Tottenham.
“Super quick, super strong, technically very good and he can put in some good crosses when he gets forward,” he said of Shaw.
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