Philip Foden

Philip Foden

United Kingdom

Personal Information

Full Name Philip Foden
Date of Birth May 28, 2000
Age 25 Years
Nationality United Kingdom
Height 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Role Midfielder
Past Team(s)

Philip Foden News

Paul Merson predicts Aston Villa vs Arsenal and other Premier League GW15 fixtures Paul Merson predicts Aston Villa vs Arsenal and other Premier League GW15 fixtures
Paul Merson predicts Aston Villa vs Arsenal and other Premier League GW15 fixtures
After Pep Guardiola says Phil Foden reminded him of Lionel Messi during win over Leeds, Manchester City midfielder makes feelings clear After Pep Guardiola says Phil Foden reminded him of Lionel Messi during win over Leeds, Manchester City midfielder makes feelings clear
After Pep Guardiola says Phil Foden reminded him of Lionel Messi during win over Leeds, Manchester City midfielder makes feelings clear
"Congratulations for costing us this game", "He was terrible" - Fans slam Manchester City star for showing after 2-1 loss to Newcastle "Congratulations for costing us this game", "He was terrible" - Fans slam Manchester City star for showing after 2-1 loss to Newcastle
"Congratulations for costing us this game", "He was terrible" - Fans slam Manchester City star for showing after 2-1 loss to Newcastle
"He is in the shape of his life" - Thomas Tuchel hails 'out of this world' England star after their win over Serbia "He is in the shape of his life" - Thomas Tuchel hails 'out of this world' England star after their win over Serbia
"He is in the shape of his life" - Thomas Tuchel hails 'out of this world' England star after their win over Serbia 
"Back to his very best", "Was simply unplayable" - Fans hail Manchester City star as he shines in 4-1 win against Borussia Dortmund "Back to his very best", "Was simply unplayable" - Fans hail Manchester City star as he shines in 4-1 win against Borussia Dortmund
"Back to his very best", "Was simply unplayable" - Fans hail Manchester City star as he shines in 4-1 win against Borussia Dortmund

Philip Foden Videos

Phil Foden: Player Profile - Manchester City 2018/19 Season Review
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Phil Foden: Player Profile - Manchester City 2018/19 Season Review

Philip Foden: A Brief Biography

Background

Philip Walter Foden is an English professional footballer who plays for Manchester City and the England Under-21 national team. He was born on 28th May, 2000 in Stockport, England.

Career

Foden joined the Manchester City academy at the age of eight in 2000 and signed his Academy scholarship in 2016. In the summer of 2017, Foden was a part of the club's pre-season tour and he impressed. On 21st November, 2017, he finally made his debut for Manchester City against Feyenoord in the UEFA Champions League.

For England, Foden burst onto the scene at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. He led England to glory and won the Golden Ball in the process.

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Position and Playing Style

Foden plays as a central midfielder for Manchester City with his close control and dribbling his biggest assets. In addition, he is technically sound and embodies the new generation of English footballers.

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