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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Richard Jolly

‘If you are not fit, nothing’: Pep Guardiola issues Kalvin Phillips warning over fitness

PA Wire

Pep Guardiola has promised Kalvin Phillips a belated first start for Manchester City in the next few days but told his summer signing he has to maintain the perfect condition all year.

Phillips has only played 58 minutes for City in an injury-hit spell since joining from Leeds and was omitted from the squad for the Carabao Cup win over Liverpool because Guardiola said he returned from the World Cup overweight.

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