Biography
Phila Fodenu is also a big future in football. Manchester City Club coach Hosep Guardiola called the young man's talented player from everyone who he saw, and Spaniard managed to work with many football stars, including Lionel Messi. The mentor said that he would not sell midfielder even for € 500 million, because he is sure: Phil will become a new "wizard" in his team.Childhood and youth
Phil, how much does not remember, I was sick for "Man City." He was born on May 28, 2000 in the big city of Stockport, where over 100 thousand people live now. Surely most of them are watching the brilliant game of the countryman who built a career without leaving a big manchester.
Fashion family belonged to football fans, but if mom sang every week in the stands of the Blue Moon stadium, then his father and brother had a violently painful for the "red devils".
Philip joined the mother's camp and for eight years already was ready to replenish the ranks of the Academy of Manchester City. Parents have provided their son comprehensive support, and Foden is grateful to them for not missing his games. The guy has received an honorable trouble in a private college in Manchester.
Club Career
Becpending the student of the Academy "Manchester City", Foden demonstrated such a talent, which was clear: the club finally gripped his own star, whose lease does not go and speech. And although European scouts have been interested in the Wunderkind, the team did not intend to share them with anyone.For the first time as part of the foundation, Phil came out on the field at the age of 17 and then it was forced to talk about himself. He tried his strength at the preseason tour in matches against Manchester United and Madrid "Real", and in the Champions League for the first time played on November 21, 2017.
In 17 years, "Manchester City", Phil first became the Champion of the Premier League and in the 2018/2019 season, repeated the achievement. Despite the fact that the young man held in stock and rarely released on the field, he received titles along with the team and got into the Guinness Book of Records as the most young Premier League winner.
Gradually, the leadership began to trust newcomer and more often to release in the start. So, in the match against Tottenham in April 2019, Foden scored a goal that determined the outcome of the meeting. Together with the team, he won the Cup and Super Cup of England, as well as three times won in the English football league Cup.
In 2020, the price of the player in the market, according to TransferMarkt, was estimated at € 40 million according to the portal, the Englishman's contract with Manchester City is valid until July 2024. While the midfielder with the working left foot receives a salary in his native club and does not think to leave him.
Phil still seeks to learn and recognize the new one, although his technique of his possession ball is already amazing. FIFA 20 assigned the young man rating 77, noting the high balance ratio, dexterity, speed, ball control and field vision. Despite the numerous diffirable his talent, Foden confessed that he did not feel the pressure from overpriced expectations. He is simply engaged in what he loves most of all in the world, and seeks to reveal the laid potential. Time quarantine football player tried to use with benefit, working out the output one to one.
England team
In parallel with the club career, Foden began to play for the junior team of England. There, his success was impressive: in 2017 he won the world championship, becoming the best player of the tournament. Having scored 2 goals in the final duel, the midfielder received the Golden Ball and enthusiastic press feedback.
In the summer of 2019, the athlete entered the youth team in the European Championship. In the match against France, which, unfortunately, ended with a losant for his team, the young man became the author of the goal.
A year later, the football player finally debuted for the first national team in the match with Iceland (League Nation of UEFA).
Personal life
Because of Sport Phil was deprived of careless childhood. But the personal life was so far that the guy matured ahead of time: already at 18 years old Foden became the father of the kid Ronnie. Child's mother, Rebecca girl, - the squad of a football player and, like he, lives with his parents. Despite the fact that the guy of the soul does not need in his son, he cannot devote him to raising enough time. But any free minute an athlete uses to be with a child. It's not about the marriage of his mother.Phil moved to the south of Manchester, where he was transporting the family for which the house was bought for £ 2 million. Favorite views of the holiday for Fodén was fishing, to which he had learned his father from childhood. So in any journey and club parties, the guy prefers departure to nature with the fishing rod. Judging by the photo in "Instagram", the streets of the Englishman can not always raise alone.
In social networks, an athlete prefers to post pictures from the field, although occasionally dilutes them with frames in the company and parents and their own portraits. The visiting card of Foen was hairstyle, creating a bold youth image.
Phil Foden now
Before Euro 2020, Phil changed the image, making a hairstyle like Paul Gaskina. By the way, the remaining national team players agreed in case of winning to follow the example of Foden. From the very beginning of the championship, the midfielder was not distinguished by obvious success on the field. Up to the final, he did not commit a single naked pass, although his accuracy of his gear remained at a high level.
Achievements
- 2017/2018, 2018/2019 - Premier League Champion with Manchester City
- 2017/2018, 2018/2019, 2019/2020 - Winner of the Football League Cup with Manchester City
- 2017 - Winner of the World Championship with the England team under 17
- 2017 - the owner of the "Golden Ball" of the best player up to 17 years
- 2018/2019 - winner of the Cup of England with Manchester City
- 2018, 2019 - winner of the Super Cup of England with Manchester City
- 2021 - UEFA Champions Finalist Champions League