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Simon Bajkowski

Phil Foden issues emphatic response to Pep Guardiola challenge for Man City stars

Foden responds to Guardiola challenge

Pep Guardiola said after Manchester City's win over Burnley at the weekend that his players needed to be ready to make a difference however many minutes they were on the pitch. Against Atletico, Phil Foden took 80 seconds.

Foden could rightly feel aggrieved not to be starting such a big game, having started more consecutive games than any other player in the squad this season and contributing in the selfless No.9 role. The 21-year-old is so versatile that it is hard to imagine he could not thrive in any game plan.

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