Eyebrows were raised when United signed the defender on a short-term deal.
Jonny Evans signed a short-term deal with Manchester United last summer Rio Ferdinand says Jonny Evans has far surpassed his expectations since rejoining Manchester United and believes the veteran centre-back has arguably been the club’s ‘best defender’ this season. Eyebrows were raised when United announced that Evans, 36, had put pen to paper on a short-term deal at Old Trafford last summer, eight years after his first spell with United came to an end.
‘I was with him the other day at the training ground and he has surprised himself in terms of the amount of game-time he’s had, but then you’ve got to go out there and produce and play. ‘That’s testament to him as a professional footballer as well because you’ve got to prepare yourself and you’ve got to be ready for those moments, and he has been so good luck to him.
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