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"I think, obviously, he's a top defender. "People were probably shocked that he didn't go," he said.
He's not going to complain, and he won't show his frustrations. He just gets on with it and just shows the type of professional he is.
That's just credit to him." He continued: "No, I don't think he did (say his goodbyes). Maybe he knew he wasn't going!
