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George Smith

RARE PHOTOS: Harry maguire sends message to phil jones after manchester united comeback - The Real Truth

Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has admitted that he is relishing the competition for places at centre-back following Phil Jones' recent return from a long-term injury lay-off.

Sidelined for two years, Jones made his return to the United first-team squad for the 1-0 defeat to Wolves at Old Trafford at the start of this month, starting alongside Raphael Varane in the heart of the defence.

Despite not having played a single minute of first-team football in more than 700 days, Jones did not look out of place, producing an admirable performance, even if Joao Moutinho's late winner took the gloss of his long-awaited return.

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