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'I've been through hell and back' - Man Utd's Jones opens up on injury issues

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17/10/15 Everton's Romelu Lukaku and Manchester United's Phil Jones Action Images via Reuters

Manchester United defender Phil Jones had been "through hell and back" as he struggled with a long-term knee problem but the 29-year-old is relieved to see "light at the end of the tunnel now", he said.

Jones has not played for United since an FA Cup tie in January 2020 because of a serious knee issue, for which he underwent an operation last summer.

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