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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 3,190 articles about John Stones. Articles 1 to 40:
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The 10 most expensive defenders of all time
Sports Mole counts down the 10 most expensive defenders of all time.Apr 27, 07:00
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John Stone future: Man City star 'pushing' to join Euro giants next summer
Manchester City defender John Stones reportedly wants to join Italian giants Juventus in the summer window when he becomes a free agent.Apr 26, 14:11
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Man City transfer news: Vitor Reis issues latest update on Etihad future after ‘shock’ loan to Girona
Vitor Reis makes his feelings clear on his future as a Manchester City player and working under manager Pep Guardiola, after impressing on loan at Girona this season.Apr 21, 14:00
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Fabrizio Romano reveals Man City's John Stones 'expectation' ahead of contract expiry
A decision has reportedly been made over the future of Manchester City defender John Stones, who is out of contract at the end of the season.Apr 21, 00:42
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Man City vs. Arsenal: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Premier League rivals Manchester City and Arsenal.Apr 19, 18:45
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Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Arsenal clash: O’Reilly, Dias, Stones, Gvardiol latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with title rivals Arsenal on Sunday.Apr 16, 08:55
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Chelsea vs. Man City: Haaland or Drogba? Rodri or Lampard? Ederson or Cech? Who makes an all-time combined XI?
Ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Chelsea, Sports Mole selects an all-time combined XI from the histories of both clubs.Apr 13, 11:51
Rodri contract news: Man City 'hopeful' midfielder will sign new deal amid Real Madrid interest
Manchester City are reportedly confident that Rodri will sign a new deal at the club amid interest from Real Madrid.Apr 11, 17:24
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Team News: Chelsea 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 fixture between Chelsea and Manchester City.Apr 11, 16:30
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Man City injury news: Latest Ruben Dias, John Stones, Josko Gvardiol update before important Chelsea clash
Pep Guardiola provides a fresh update on the fitness of his Manchester City squad ahead of Sunday’s important Premier League showdown with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.Apr 10, 13:50
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Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Chelsea clash: Ruben Dias, John Stones, Josko Gvardiol latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Chelsea on Sunday.Apr 9, 07:57
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Man City vs. Liverpool confirmed lineups: Huge Mohamed Salah, Alexander Isak news, sky blue duo ruled out for FA Cup quarter-final
Manchester City and Liverpool confirm their starting lineups for this afternoon’s FA Cup quarter-final clash at the Etihad Stadium.Apr 4, 11:50
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John Stones: Premier League club ‘monitoring’ Man City defender as contract decision is made
A Premier League club is monitoring John Stones as Manchester City make a decision over the defender's future, according to a report.Apr 2, 09:27
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Everton transfer news: David Moyes 'monitoring' move for Champions League winner who would not cost a penny
David Moyes is keen to bring a six-time Premier League and Champions League-winning defender back to Everton this summer.Apr 1, 16:23
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Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for FA Cup clash vs. Liverpool: Josko Gvardiol, John Stones latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their FA Cup quarter-final clash with Liverpool.Apr 1, 15:38
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Man City transfer news: More than 15 players could leave this summer – who are they?
Sports Mole takes a look at which Manchester City players could leave the club this summer, permanently, on loan or when their contract expires.Mar 31, 09:55
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Phil Foden injury: Man City receive positive update ahead of Liverpool clash after “hard challenge” on England duty
Manchester City receive a positive update on the fitness of playmaker Phil Foden, who sustained an ankle injury on international duty with England.Mar 29, 16:00
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Tino Livramento transfer latest: Man City 'not close' in pursuit of Newcastle star
Manchester City are reportedly not close to securing a deal to sign Newcastle United right-back Tino Livramento.Mar 10, 00:27
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Man City transfer news: 'Time is ripe' for 31-year-old's exit as AC Milan 'sniff around' summer dral
AC Milan are 'sniffing around' for a summer deal for a 31-year-old Manchester City man, and the Rossoneri have an ace up their sleeve in their pursuit, according to a report.Mar 8, 13:30
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Newcastle vs. Man City confirmed lineups: Erling Haaland absent as 14 combined changes made for FA Cup tie
Newcastle United and Manchester City confirm their starting lineups for this evening’s FA Cup fifth-round clash at St James’ Park.Mar 7, 19:00
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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.Mar 3, 08:00
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Manchester City transfer news: Premier League club would 'love' to sign key Champions League-winning star
A Premier League club are reportedly interested in signing one of the key stars from Manchester City's Champions League win against Inter Milan in 2023.Feb 25, 01:06
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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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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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Man City vs. Liverpool: 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 4, 09:00
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Team News: Man City vs. Newcastle injury, suspension list, predicted XIs for EFL Cup semi-final second leg
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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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