{"id":243124,"date":"2022-10-04T13:28:07","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T13:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/10\/04\/guardiola-wants-exceptional-foden-to-stay-at-city-for-many-years-football-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2022-10-04T13:28:07","modified_gmt":"2022-10-04T13:28:07","slug":"guardiola-wants-exceptional-foden-to-stay-at-city-for-many-years-football-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/10\/04\/guardiola-wants-exceptional-foden-to-stay-at-city-for-many-years-football-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Guardiola wants &#8216;exceptional&#8217; Foden to stay at City for many years | Football News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>MANCHESTER (England): <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/manchester-city\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_manchester-city\" frmappuse=\"1\">Manchester City<\/a> manager <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/pep-guardiola\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_pep-guardiola\" frmappuse=\"1\">Pep Guardiola<\/a> hailed <!-- -->Phil Foden<!-- --> as &#8220;exceptional&#8221; and said the club would like him to stay for years with the England international reportedly close to signing a new contract at the <!-- -->Premier League<!-- --> champions. <br \/>The 22-year-old, who netted his first hat-trick for City in the 6-3 demolition of neighbours Manchester <!-- -->United<!-- --> on Sunday, has emerged as a key player in midfield over the last two campaigns. <br \/>&#8220;Exceptional player, grew up a lot. He&#8217;s reliable, his physical condition, so intense and clever in everything,&#8221; Guardiola said on Tuesday of the youngster whose current deal runs out in 2024. <br \/>&#8220;The impact when I arrived was wow. The second he started to play important games, he doesn&#8217;t feel pressure. Like Bernardo (Silva). He behaves better,&#8221; Guardiola said, adding that Foden&#8217;s versatility means he can play in as many as five positions. <br \/>City can move a step closer to qualifying for the Champions League last 16 with a win over Denmark&#8217;s FC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.happytrips.com\/topic\/copenhagen\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_https:\/\/www.happytrips.com\/topic\/copenhagen\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" frmappuse=\"1\">Copenhagen<\/a> on Wednesday following victories in their opening two Group G games. <br \/>Guardiola will not take his opponents lightly despite Copenhagen, the Danish champions, languishing in sixth place in the league, a difficult start that forced them to replace manager Jess Thorup with <!-- -->Jacob Neestrup<!-- --> last month. <br \/>&#8220;Always, I see the best of the opponents. Against Dortmund and Sevilla, so aggressive. Every movement, the wingers and attacking midfielder know what to do. How aggressive with the full backs supporting,&#8221; said the Spaniard. <br \/>&#8220;I don&#8217;t watch the table or the position, I watch who they are as a team. My staff help me a lot to discover. In the Champions League, I have too much respect.&#8221; <br \/>City top the group with six points while Copenhagen are third with one from two games. <br \/>Midfielder Rodri, who missed Sunday&#8217;s game due to injury, could be in contention but right back <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/kyle-walker\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_kyle-walker\" frmappuse=\"1\">Kyle Walker<\/a> will not be involved after the Englishman was forced off in the first half against United. <\/div>\n<p><script>!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                  window.TimesApps = window.TimesApps || {};\n                  const { TimesApps } = window;\n                  TimesApps.loadFBEvents = function() {\n                    (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                      if (f.fbq) return;\n                      n = f.fbq = function() {\n                        n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n                      };\n                      if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                      n.push = n;\n                      n.loaded = !0;\n                      n.version = '2.0';\n                      n.queue = [];\n                      t = b.createElement(e);\n                      t.async = !0;\n                      t.src = v;\n                      s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                      s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n                    })(f, b, e, v, n, t, s);\n                    fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n                    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n                  };\n                })(\n                  window,\n                  document,\n                  'script',\n                  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js',\n                );<\/script><script>if(typeof window !== 'undefined') {\n                  window.TimesApps = window.TimesApps || {};\n                  const { TimesApps } = window;\n                  TimesApps.loadScriptsOnceAdsReady = () => {\n                    var scripts = [\n                    'https:\/\/static.clmbtech.com\/ad\/commons\/js\/2658\/toi\/colombia_v2.js' ,\n                    'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074',\n                    'https:\/\/imasdk.googleapis.com\/js\/sdkloader\/ima3.js',\n                    'https:\/\/tvid.in\/sdk\/loader.js',\n                    'https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/video_comscore_api\/version-3.cms',\n                    'https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/grxpushnotification_js\/minify-1,version-1.cms',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#version=v10.0&xfbml=true',\n                    'https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/locateservice_js\/minify-1,version-14.cms'\n                  ];\n                    scripts.forEach(function(url) {\n                      let script = document.createElement('script');\n                      script.type=\"text\/javascript\";\n                      if(!false && !false && !false && url.indexOf('colombia_v2')!== -1){\n                        script.src = url;\n                      } else if (!false && !false && !false && url.indexOf('sdkloader')!== -1) {\n                        script.src = url;\n                      } else if (!false && !false && (url.indexOf('tvid.in\/sdk') !== -1 || url.indexOf('connect.facebook.net') !== -1 || url.indexOf('locateservice_js') !== -1 )) {\n                        script.src = url;\n                      } else if (url.indexOf('colombia_v2')== -1 && url.indexOf('sdkloader')== -1 && url.indexOf('tvid.in\/sdk')== -1 && url.indexOf('connect.facebook.net') == -1){\n                        script.src = url;\n                      }\n                      script.async = true;\n                      document.body.appendChild(script);\n                    });\n                  }\n                }\n                <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/football\/epl\/top-stories\/guardiola-wants-exceptional-foden-to-stay-at-city-for-many-years\/articleshow\/94646433.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] MANCHESTER (England): Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola hailed Phil Foden as &#8220;exceptional&#8221; and said the club would like him to stay for years with the England international reportedly close to signing a new contract at the Premier League champions. 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