Enzo Maresca says honest talks have revitalised Foden’s Manchester City form
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca credits honest, heart-to-heart conversations for Phil Foden's recent return to top form. Foden has scored four goals in his last two matches, signaling a potential resurgence for the midfielder.
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Phil Foden scored a hat-trick against AEK Athens in Manchester City’s 5-1 Champions League win on Tuesday. Photograph: MI News/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Phil Foden scored a hat-trick against AEK Athens in Manchester City’s 5-1 Champions League win on Tuesday. Photograph: MI News/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Manchester City Enzo Maresca says honest talks have revitalised Foden’s Manchester City form Player has scored four goals in last two games for City
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Prefer the Guardian on Google Enzo Maresca has revealed he held heart-to-heart conversations with Phil Foden to help the midfielder back to his best. Foden has struggled over the past two years but has scored four goals in his past two games to give hope he can recapture the form that won him the Professional Footballers’ Association player of the year award in 2023-24.
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