Stones is one of the best in the world - Pickford - video Dailymotion

Jordan Pickford believes his England team-mate John Stones is one of the best defenders in the world.

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00:00How is he? We've seen him there, he looked okay, but has he taken a full part in training today?

00:04Yeah, he has, yeah. With Stonesy, I remember playing in Germany under-19s at A level,

00:12and he made the step up early, and I've known him for a long time, and top player,

00:18what he's won for his club, but yeah, he's fit and he's ready to go.

00:23He's really important, isn't he?

00:25Yeah, he's one of the best centre-backs in the world, and for England he's been quality.

00:32The amount of caps he's got for us as well, and yeah, top lad as well.