Manchester City star Phil Foden has admitted that struggling with injuries and being out of the team has been the lowest part of his career to date. Speaking post-match, the winger reflected honestly on what he described as a low ebb of his career.
Phil Foden said: “I am feeling much better in my feet. You know it is not easy sometimes when you play with discomfort in your feet. I feel 100 per cent fit now and comfortable so hopefully I can come back into the team and help them as much as possible. It has definitely [been frustrating], it has been one of the lowest parts of my career but everyone goes through them, it’s how you react.”
When asked to expand on that response,
Phil Foden added: “Just the discomfort in my feet and not playing as much. I love to play football and when I don’t I am a bit frustrated so, yeah, that is how it is.”
Kevin De Bruyne added City’s third goal with less than ten minutes to go to add gloss to the scoreline. The Blues have now progressed to the quarter-finals of the FA Cup alongside Brighton and Hove Albion, Blackburn Rovers and Fulham.