captaincy

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Yet it was not until 2024 that he took on the captaincy at Saracens, following Owen Farrell's move to French side Racing 92.

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He was handed the national team captaincy at 22 and Liverpool view him as a future skipper, just like Gerrard.

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Capello and the FA were then stuck with each other in a loveless alliance that ended in February 2012, when the Italian took issue with the decision to strip John Terry of the captaincy.

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In recent days, meanwhile, Frank had no intention of stripping Cristian Romero of the captaincy despite the defender's social media outbursts against the club or his red card against Manchester United.

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And Gabriel is the premium captaincy choice this week.

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