Phil Foden is one of England's youngest yet most promising stars as the Three Lions seeks to secure the Qatar World Cup title.
Phil Foden is one of England's most promising young players, and along with 25 other teammates, the Manchester City player is competing in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. He has had outstanding success with the Manchester City squad at such a young age. After many successful seasons, Foden is currently a key component of the Citizens and one of Pep Guardiola's most effective weapons.
How did Phil Foden become a star?
With Manchester City, Foden earned his senior debut in 2017, showing the potential to develop into a great player in his rookie season. Under the enlightened guidance of Pep Guardiola, Foden's pace, dribbling skill, ball control, and especially the ability to shoot at very narrow angles have developed to the highest quality, reports Goal.
In the 2018–19 campaign, the Spaniard handed him additional opportunities. The Englishman had a big season the next year, though, with 38 appearances across all competitions, grabbing eight goals and nine assists. Foden contributed to the squad winning the domestic triple that year. Given the spectacular performances the English star has recently put on, Pep Guardiola and the club administration are likely to stick with their strict transfer policy since they have already stated they will never move him.
After two outstanding seasons with the Citizens, Foden began this season as one of Pep Guardiola's first-choice midfielders. In 25 club games, he has already tallied eight goals and six assists. Assisted by his outstanding performance, City has made a massive gap in the Premier League table and is on course to win their 4th title in 6 years.
In 149 games, Foden has scored 39 goals and assisted 28 others. In his book Pep's City: The Making of a Superteam, Pep Guardiola discussed the significance of the youthful player.
In international level, Foden played against Iceland on September 5, 2020, in his first England game. Additionally, Foden was chosen for the UEFA EURO 2020. He is unquestionably emerging as Gareth Southgate's top pick, and his future with the national team is promising.
When he was chosen for the team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, his reputation improved.
Phil Foden's earnings and net worth
According to Sportsbrief, Phil Foden is among the most promising young talents in the football world, which explains why Manchester City is presently paying the Englishman a huge salary of £1.7 million ($1.5 million) every year to keep him on the team.
In 2018, Foden landed his first significant deal. He presently earns more than Kyle Walker, Aymeric Laporte, Rodri, and lkay Gündoan combined. His earnings will only increase in the upcoming years given the rate of growth of his profession.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Foden has a $3 million net worth, the majority of which comes from his football contract earnings. He has already amassed a respectable sum of money, and if he continues to perform well on the field, he has the potential to surpass other City players in terms of pay in the future.
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