It’s fair to say Phil Jones hasn’t had the easiest start to this season.
The Manchester United defender has just been fitted with a leg brace after suffering a knee-ligament injury in training two weeks ago.
Jones has yet to make an appearance under Jose Mourinho after a series of injury setbacks. The England international also hasn’t played for the Red Devils since injuring his ankle in January and made only ten league appearances last season.
As expected, United fans have taken to Twitter to vent their frustration, with many saying it is time for him to go…
Some fans have taken the chance to think what could have been…
Jones was signed for £16m from Blackburn in July 2011 by Sir Alex Ferguson and was expected to form a solid partnership with Chris Smalling.
While Smalling has gone on to command a place in the United and England lineups, however, we are yet to see if Jones can live up to his potential.






