A key figure at Manchester City looks set to commit his career to the club

Phil Foden has returned to his best this season. Foden has moved into midfield and his importance to Manchester City has grown. Foden was already a key player for City but so far this season, Foden’s outstanding form has seen him grow as a player and as a leader for Pep Guardiola’s side. On top of the importance that Foden holds to Manchester City’s play on the pitch, Foden is a symbol of success for Manchester City’s academy system. The England international has risen through the ranks at City to become a key player at the club.

It has always seemed that Phil Foden would spend his entire career at Manchester City. A new report indicates that Foden is close to agreeing on terms over a new deal at City. It has been reported that Foden is set to sign a similar contract extension to the one that Erling Haaland signed with the club. That would be great news for Foden and City and a lengthy contract extension would solidify Phil Foden’s importance to Manchester City as a player and a figure at the club.

Phil Foden is reportedly set to commit his career to Manchester City.

Graeme Bailey has reported for TeamTalk that it is seen as only a matter of time before Phil Foden signs a new contract extension with Manchester City. Furthermore, Bailey reports that Foden is eager to commit the remainder of his career to City. Graeme Bailey also reports that Foden is set to be offered a similar contract extension to that of Erling Haaland. Erling Haaland signed a contract extension with Manchester City that runs to 2034 late last year.

If you could pick any player to sign a long-term contract extension with City it would be Phil Foden.

Graeme Bailey’s report is great news for Manchester City and for Phil Foden. It has always seemed that Foden would play out his career at the Etihad. It would appear that it is only a matter of time before that occurs.

If you could pick one City player to sign a similar deal to Erling Haaland, Phil Foden would be it. He is crucial to Manchester City’s play. Foden is a goalscoring weapon and he has been raised in the City way. Foden is a special player who has a unique connection to Manchester City’s fans due to his rise through the ranks at the club. He is City through and through. It seems to be a no-brainer to sign Foden to a similar type of contract to that of Erling Haaland. It could now be a matter of time before that move is made official.

Phil Foden is seemingly set to commit his career to Manchester City. He has always seemed that he would spend his entire career at the club. Based on Graeme Bailey’s new report, it would appear that Foden is close to committing his career to City. That would be great news and if Foden does sign a long-term contract with City it will be fascinating to see how his career unfolds at the Etihad.