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John Stones
Born: May 28, 1994
Height: 6' 2" (188cm)
Hometown: Barnsley, England
Nationality: 
English
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EnglishPosition: Centre-back
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2011-2013 | Barnsley |
| 2013-2016 | Everton | |
| 2016- | Manchester City | |
| International | 2014- | England |
Sports Mole has 3,172 articles about John Stones. Articles 1 to 40:
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Manchester City news: Cityzens loanee impresses in La Liga, set to return as 'ready-made reinforcement'
Manchester City loanee shines in La Liga where he was named best under-23 player in January and is set to return to Etihad this summer.Feb 18, 08:32
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Man City dealt fresh injury blow in Salford FA Cup clash after controversial opening goal
Manchester City suffer a fresh injury blow in their FA Cup fourth-round clash with Salford City following a controversial opening goal.Feb 14, 16:30
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Man City vs. Salford confirmed XIs: Haaland out, Stones returns as Guardiola makes nine changes for FA Cup fourth-round tie
Manchester City and Salford City confirm their starting lineups for this afternoon’s FA Cup fourth-round clash at the Etihad Stadium.Feb 14, 14:03
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Man City injury news: Fresh Erling Haaland, John Stones update from Pep Guardiola before Salford FA Cup tie
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola delivers a fresh update on the fitness of Erling Haaland and John Stones ahead of Saturday’s FA Cup fourth-round tie at home to Salford City.Feb 13, 13:15
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Man City lineup vs. Salford: Predicted XI for FA Cup fourth-round tie
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday’s FA Cup fourth-round clash with Salford City.Feb 12, 13:05
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Preview:Manchester City vs Salford City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Manchester City and Salford City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Feb 12, 13:00
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Man City vs. Fulham confirmed lineups: Phil Foden, Ruben Dias, Oscar Bobb decisions made for Premier League clash
Manchester City and Fulham confirm their starting lineups for tonight’s Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.Feb 11, 18:18
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Team News: Man City vs. Fulham injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Wednesday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Fulham.Feb 10, 19:30
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Man City injury news: Positive Abdukodir Khusanov, John Stones updates from Pep Guardiola before Fulham clash
Pep Guardiola provides a positive update on the fitness of Man City defenders Abdukodir Khusanov and John Stones before Wednesday's Premier League clash with Fulham at the Etihad Stadium.Feb 10, 13:15
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Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Fulham clash: Khusanov, Doku, Stones, Savinho, Gvardiol latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Fulham on Wednesday.Feb 9, 07:30
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Team News: Liverpool vs. Man City injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Liverpool and Manchester City.Feb 7, 16:30
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Man City injury news: Bernardo, Dias, Stones update, Haaland decision hinted by Guardiola before Liverpool clash
Pep Guardiola provides the latest update on the fitness of his Manchester City squad ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash with Liverpool at Anfield.Feb 6, 13:41
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Liverpool vs. Man City: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Premier League giants Liverpool and Manchester City.Feb 6, 12:32
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Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Liverpool clash: Bernardo, Dias, Doku, Gvardiol, Savinho latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Liverpool on Sunday.Feb 5, 08:15
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Team News: Man City vs. Newcastle injury, suspension list, predicted XIs for EFL Cup semi-final second leg
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Wednesday’s EFL Cup semi-final second leg between Manchester City and Newcastle United.Feb 3, 20:00
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Man City injury news: Latest Rayan Cherki, Ruben Dias, Jeremy Doku update from Pep Guardiola before Newcastle EFL Cup clash
Pep Guardiola provides a brief update on the fitness of his Manchester City squad ahead of Wednesday’s EFL Cup semi-final second leg against Newcastle United at the Etihad Stadium.Feb 3, 13:15
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The 10 most expensive defenders of all time
Sports Mole counts down the 10 most expensive defenders of all time.Feb 3, 08:00
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Manchester City expiring contracts: Who is free to leave in 2026 and 2027?
Sports Mole rounds up all of Manchester City's expiring contracts for next summer and in 2027.Feb 3, 07:00
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Newcastle EFL Cup semi-final tie: Doku, Dias, Gvardiol, Savinho latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their EFL Cup semi-final second leg with Newcastle United on Wednesday.Feb 2, 08:25
Man City injury news: Games Jeremy Doku could miss as Pep Lijnders issues fresh update before Tottenham trip
Manchester City assistant coach Pep Lijnders provides a fresh injury update on Jeremy Doku before Sunday’s Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur.Jan 30, 14:15
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Tottenham clash: Doku, Dias, Gvardiol, Savinho, Stones latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.Jan 29, 09:00
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Man City injury news: Worrying Jeremy Doku update issued by Pep Guardiola before Tottenham trip
Pep Guardiola issues a worrying injury update on winger Jeremy Doku following Manchester City’s 2-0 Champions League win over Galatasaray on Wednesday.Jan 29, 08:20
Man City injury news: Erling Haaland, Nico Gonzalez, Ruben Dias latest before Galatasaray Champions League clash
Pep Guardiola delivers a brief update on the fitness of Erling Haaland and Nico Gonzalez ahead of Wednesday’s important Champions League clash against Galatasaray at the Etihad Stadium.Jan 27, 17:35
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Team News: Man City vs. Wolves injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash between Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers.Jan 23, 15:00
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Man City injury, suspension list and return dates vs. Wolves: Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Matheus Nunes latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's injury and suspension list ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers.Jan 21, 11:58
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Bayern Munich 'open to the idea' of signing experienced Man City defender
German giants Bayern Munich are reportedly interested in signing Manchester City defender John Stones next summer.Jan 19, 20:37
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Pep Guardiola reacts to Marc Guehi signing, confirms broken bone for Man City star before Bodo/Glimt Champions League clash
Pep Guardiola expresses his gratitude to Manchester City’s hierarchy following the club’s capture of defender Marc Guehi, while he also provides a squad update before Tuesday's Champions League clash with Bodo/Glimt.Jan 19, 18:20
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Man City injury, suspension list and return dates vs. Man United: Bernardo Silva suspended and Phil Foden doubtful
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's injury and suspension list ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash with Bodo/Glimt.Jan 18, 23:03
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Marc Guehi to Man City medical, transfer fee, contract details ‘revealed’ ahead of imminent January move from Crystal Palace
Manchester City are on the verge of completing the signing of Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi, with a medical, transfer fee and contract details revealed.Jan 16, 17:35
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Team News: Man United vs. Man City injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Saturday’s Premier League Manchester derby between rivals Manchester United and Manchester City.Jan 16, 12:30
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Marc Guehi January transfer ‘closer’ after ‘important proposal’ received amid firm Man City, Liverpool interest
Marc Guehi is reportedly ‘closer’ to leaving Crystal Palace in the January transfer window amid interest from several top European clubs including Manchester City and LiverpoolJan 16, 11:30
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Liverpool transfer news: Marc Guehi price 'revealed' as three clubs set to rival Liverpool
Manchester City are reportedly set to face competition from three clubs for the signing of Marc Guehi, who would cost around £35–£40m in the January window.Jan 15, 19:05
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Man City vs. Man Utd: Keane or Rodri? Rooney or Aguero? De Bruyne or Cantona? Who makes our Manchester derby Premier League XI?
Sports Mole takes on the impossible task of choosing an all-time XI between Manchester United and Man City in the Premier League era.Jan 15, 08:00
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Man City injury, suspension list and return dates vs. Man United: Marmoush at AFCON, Gvardiol and Dias still out
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's injury and suspension list ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Manchester United.Jan 14, 18:30
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Blow for Liverpool? Man City 'prepared' to make January bid for Crystal Palace player
Manchester City are reportedly prepared to make a January bid for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi, who is also wanted by Liverpool, Arsenal, Bayern Munich among others.Jan 13, 20:13
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Man City dealt Marc Guehi transfer blow as expert delivers honest January verdict
Manchester City expert Steven McInerney from Esteemed Kompany delivers his honest verdict to Sports Mole on the possibility of Pep Guardiola's side signing Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi in the January transfer window.Jan 13, 13:00
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Team News: Newcastle United vs. Manchester City injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's EFL Cup semi-final first leg clash between Newcastle United and Manchester City.Jan 12, 20:00
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Newcastle EFL Cup semi-final: Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Savinho latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their EFL Cup semi-final first leg against Newcastle United.Jan 11, 18:08
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Preview:Newcastle United vs Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Cup clash between Newcastle United and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 11, 13:10
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Man City 'pull plug' on defender exit due to injury crisis
Manchester City reportedly pull the plug on plans to let a defender leave the club during the January transfer window due to the mounting injury crisis.Jan 9, 19:17
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