One of Manchester City’s homgrown talent and the first superstar like player from City Football Academy, Phil Foden is having a career to remember. While some players take years to win major competitions, many players finish their career without ever touching a single trophy.
But that is not the case with Phil Foden, the 2000-born who has always been destined for greatness. Ever since breaking into the Premier League scene in 2017, Foden has become an integral part of Pep Guardiola’s plans.
The attacking midfielder has been moulded into a versatile player who can play in different positions – as a CAM, Winger and also as a Left-back. At 23-years of age, many would argue that he has completed club football, winning every possible tournament with the Blue half of Manchester.
To put all that in context, according to Squawka football, Phil Foden has managed to win a trophy once in every 14.7 games he has played. Moreover, he has won every tournament at least once. In total, Foden has won 15 major trophies since making his senior debut in 2017.
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Under Guardiola’s management, Foden has been a part of 5 Premier League winning teams, 4 Carabao Cup winning teams, 2 FA Cups, 2 Community Shield and 1 UEFA Champions League & Super Cup each. He is also among those exclusive set of players who have won the Treble.
If we talk about his numbers for Manchester City then has made over 200 senior appearances, scoring 60 goals and providing 41 assists in all competitions. Phil Foden has also won the U-17 FIFA World Cup in 2017 and reached the 2020 UEFA Euros Final and Quarter-finals of FIFA World Cup 2022 at Qatar.
