John Stones will leave Manchester City

Manchester City have announced on their official website that John Stones will leave at the end of the season when his current contract runs out.

The statement on Man City’s official website reads: “John Stones will leave Manchester City in the summer, bringing an end to a memorable and hugely successful ten-year stay at the Etihad.

“Having joined City in 2016 where the English central defender became Pep Guardiola’s second signing, Stones has gone to make 293 appearances in what has been a magnificent decade of service to date.

“The 31-year-old’s huge contribution across the most sustained and successful era in the Club’s history stands without question.

“To date, Stones has helped City win 19 major trophies, including six Premier League titles, one UEFA Champions League, two FA Cup triumphs, five Carabao Cup successes, three Community Shields, a FIFA Club World Cup and a UEFA Super Cup winner’s medal.”