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Nathan Tella career

club career

SeasonClub
25/26
Bayer LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen
19
896
4
1
Champions LeagueChampions League
2
29
0
0
BundesligaBundesliga
17
867
4
1
24/25
Bayer LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen
34
1688
4
3
Champions LeagueChampions League
7
328
0
1
BundesligaBundesliga
27
1360
4
2
23/24
Bayer LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen
35
1387
2
6
Europa LeagueEuropa League
11
569
0
1
BundesligaBundesliga
24
818
2
5
23/24
SouthamptonSouthampton
3
269
1
1
ChampionshipChampionship
3
269
1
1
22/23
BurnleyBurnley
39
2494
5
17
ChampionshipChampionship
39
2494
5
17
21/22
SouthamptonSouthampton
14
804
1
0
Premier LeaguePremier League
14
804
1
0
20/21
SouthamptonSouthampton
18
744
1
1
Premier LeaguePremier League
18
744
1
1
19/20
SouthamptonSouthampton
1
3
0
0
Premier LeaguePremier League
1
3
0
0

International career

SeasonTeam
23/25
NigeriaNigeria
1
45
0
0
World Cup Qualification CAFWorld Cup Qualification CAF
1
45
0
0

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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.