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SKIPPER MOUS GETS JIMMY’S VOTE

By George Roberts
LEAGUE ONE
JOHN Mousinho believes the show must go on at Oxford after he was named club captain following Curtis Nelson’s serious injury.
Nelson ruptured his Achilles tendon against Plymouth, ruling him out for the season, meaning the 31-year-old will take the armband in his stead.
Mousinho joined the club this summer after he was released by Burton Albion. He says he won’t change too many things after becoming captain at the Kassam Stadium.
He said: “It’s not great circumstances to take over and everyone feels for Curtis.
“But nothing really ...

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