Man City star commits future to club after Pep Guardiola exit

FootballSports
22 Jul 2026 • 8:37 PM MYT
The Independent
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Man City star commits future to club after Pep Guardiola exit

  • Phil Foden has signed a new four-year contract with Manchester City, which includes an option to extend his tenure at the Etihad Stadium until 2031.
  • The England international expressed his eagerness to work again with new manager Enzo Maresca, who was Pep Guardiola’s assistant during City’s Treble-winning 2022-23 season.
  • Foden, already Manchester City's joint most decorated player with 20 trophies, aims to continue making history and secure more silverware with the club.
  • Having scored 110 goals in 369 appearances, the new agreement could see Foden become only the sixth player to reach 500 games for the club he joined at the age of nine.
  • Manchester City's director of football, Hugo Viana, praised Foden as a unique talent and a testament to the club's academy, commending his focus, dedication, and humility.

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