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Phil Jones sets England captaincy as his target – International Football

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http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Phil-Jones-c29903, the Manchester United defender has come out and stated that he wants to become the English national team captain in the future. In his address to Manchester United’s official website, Jones spoke to the fans and elaborated
on his career goals and the possible pinnacle of his career in the future. At just 19 years of age, Jones has hit the lime light courtesy of his move to Manchester United.
 Previously Jones played at Blackburn http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Fabio-c13152 Capello has praised the youngster
for his impressive performances for the English national team but his breakthrough at the international level has come about as a result of Sir http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Alex-c4752 Ferguson’s trust in the young defender who has made his mark at Manchester United. Sir Alex has played Jones
in three different positions so far at Old Trafford as the veteran Scotsman has tested him in central defence and as a right back along with a short stint in central midfield.
For Capello, Jones has been playing at right back for http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Spain-c3011,
Jones played the majority of the match in midfield whereas against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Franco-c14050 Baresi.
Earlier, the Manchester United defender was also compared to Duncan Edwards, the legendary Englishman who died in the Munich air disaster in 1958. Phil Jones stated in his latest interview, "It’s nice to hear people talking about
me being England captain one day. But I need to keep my feet on the ground and firstly play well for Manchester United. If I do that, then I'll keep getting the chance to play for England. If I could captain England one day then I think that would be the pinnacle
of my career.”

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