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OctavianPopescu

Octavian Popescu career

club career

SeasonClub
25/26
FC FCSBFC FCSB
32
956
2
0
SuperligaSuperliga
21
572
1
0
Europa LeagueEuropa League
6
237
0
0
Europa League QualificationEuropa League Qualification
3
87
1
0
Champions League QualificationChampions League Qualification
2
60
0
0
24/25
FC FCSBFC FCSB
24
1204
1
4
Europa LeagueEuropa League
4
132
0
0
SuperligaSuperliga
18
1013
1
4
Europa League QualificationEuropa League Qualification
2
59
0
0
23/24
FC FCSBFC FCSB
33
2102
3
2
SuperligaSuperliga
33
2102
3
2
22/23
FC FCSBFC FCSB
42
2544
6
4
Conference LeagueConference League
6
365
0
0
SuperligaSuperliga
36
2179
6
4
21/22
FC FCSBFC FCSB
36
2767
2
9
SuperligaSuperliga
36
2767
2
9
20/21
FC FCSBFC FCSB
31
2281
5
4
SuperligaSuperliga
31
2281
5
4

International career

SeasonTeam
2025
Romania U21Romania U21
3
158
0
0
EURO U21EURO U21
3
158
0
0
2023
Romania U21Romania U21
3
157
0
0
EURO U21EURO U21
3
157
0
0
2023
RomaniaRomania
2
44
0
0
European Championship QualificationEuropean Championship Qualification
2
44
0
0
22/23
RomaniaRomania
3
104
0
0
UEFA Nations League BUEFA Nations League B
3
104
0
0
2021
Romania U21Romania U21
2
20
0
0
EURO U21EURO U21
2
20
0
0

Key

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Goals
Assists

Frequently asked questions

Phil Foden usually plays as a right winger for Manchester City, using his stronger left foot to cut in and create scoring opportunities. Thanks to his versatility, he has also been deployed on the left of a front three, or in a more centrally influential role as the #10.

Phil Foden was born in Stockport in Greater Manchester region, England.

Ever since making his debut for Man City, Phil Foden has sported the No. 47 jersey, which he wears in honour of his late grandfather, Ronnie, who died at the age of 47.

Phil Foden stands at 1.71m (5ft 7in), making him one of the shortest players in the Man City setup. Although he doesn't possess the extra strength, he is blessed with nimble footwork, with his low centre of gravity aiding him in drifting past opponents with ease.

Phil Foden weighs 70kg (154 lbs), with his low weight and diminuitive physique allowing him to skilfully dribble past players and function in half spaces.

Phil Foden joined the Manchester City academy in 2009 and broke into the first team in the 2017-18 season.

Phil Foden has three children with long-term partner Rebecca Cooke - two sons and a daughter.

While Phil Foden isn't married yet, he has been in a long-term relationship with girlfriend Rebecca Cooke, with the couple welcoming their third child during Euro 2024.