straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola said Phil Foden can be an “incredible player for the next ten years” at Manchester City.
The Blues boss has been criticised for holding back the 20-year-old midfield prodigy, but Foden is now showing that approach was right by playing brilliantly at the highest level.
He scored a superb goal and played a part in two other as City thrashed champions Liverpool 4-0 at the Etihad Stadium. Guardiola has often been guarded in his praise for Foden, concerned that he might get carried away.
But he was fulsome this time, and explained how the Stockport lad is a dream to work with.“What we have done with him is try to protect him so that he doesn't play every game,” said Guardiola. “In this period, you have to be.
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