[ad_pod ]At first glance, Ruben Neves’ tweet after Wolves’ Carabao Cup game on Wednesday night is a bit strange.Indeed, The Portuguese midfielder called it a ‘special night'.We’re sure that Neves wasn’t dreaming of the day he could play against the mighty Reading in such a competition as the Carabao Cup while he was captaining Porto in the Champions League as an 18-year-old. So what made the night so special?

Due to the fact Connor Coady’s incredible run of consecutive games came to an end on Wednesday evening, this was Neves’ first chance to captain Wolves.

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It just goes to show how much that accolade means to him, as it turned what could have been a drab Carabao Cup game into an occasion he will cherish.

The fact that wearing the armband means so much to Neves is a fantastic sign, and if Coady left Molineux in the near future the former Porto man is surely a candidate to replace him as skipper.