Phil Foden

Professional footballer

English Stockport, Greater Manchester, England Gemini 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional footballer
NationalityEnglish
Date of Birth28/05/2000
Age26 years
BirthplaceStockport, Greater Manchester, England
Zodiac SignGemini

Latest News about Phil Foden

11/10/2026

Foden completed his suspension and became available again after City's 3-0 Premier League win over Liverpool. He was set to return to the squad for the league match against Ipswich Town under manager Enzo Maresca.

13/09/2026

Foden was sent off in the first half of the Manchester derby against Manchester United after a two-footed challenge on Bruno Fernandes. He received a three-match suspension for violent conduct, which kept him out of City's subsequent fixtures, including the Champions League defeat to Paris Saint-Germain.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NamePhilip Walter Foden
SummaryPhilip Walter Foden is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Manchester City and the England national team. He can also play as a winger or a centre forward.
ClubManchester City
Squad Number47

Physical Stats & More

Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Preferred FootLeft
Playing PositionMidfielder (also winger or centre forward)

Personal Life

PartnerRebecca Cooke
ChildrenThree (two sons and a daughter)

Family

GrandfatherRonnie (deceased)

Career

Youth CareerJoined Manchester City academy in 2009
Senior Debut2017 with Manchester City
Senior ClubManchester City
England Senior Debut5 September 2020, away win against Iceland in the UEFA Nations League
Honours
  • English Premier League (6 titles)
  • UEFA Champions League (1)
International Youth
  • England U17 (FIFA U17 World Cup gold, 2017)
  • England U21
  • England U19
Current ManagerEnzo Maresca
Contract StatusExtended long-term with Manchester City until 2030

Style Quotient

Playing StyleNimble dribbler, usually deployed on the right wing or as a No. 10, using his left foot to cut inside

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Wears the number 47 shirt in honour of his late grandfather Ronnie, who died at the age of 47.
2. Was described as one of the shortest players in the Manchester City squad.

Also born on 28 May

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