straight to your inboxPeter Schmeichel has revealed Sir Alex Ferguson had Jonny Evans earmarked as a future Manchester United captain before his departure.The Northern Ireland international began his career at Old Trafford, coming through the ranks before leaving the club in 2015 to join West Brom.Evans went on to make the move to Leicester City in 2018, where he has established himself at the heart of the Foxes’ defence and is helping guide them to possible Champions League qualification this season.Playing alongside his son Kasper at the King Power Stadium, Schmeichel has seen plenty of Evans over the last couple of years, and believes United would benefit from his leadership qualities now.Speaking on MUTV’s Group Chat, Schmeichel said:.
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