Enzo Maresca expresses confidence in Phil Foden after England exclusion
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026
Enzo Maresca reaffirmed his belief in Phil Foden after the midfielder was left out of Thomas Tuchel's latest England squad. Foden has struggled for form due to rotation and a suspension, making his top-level performance less frequent. Despite this setback, Maresca stressed the support from Manchester City, highlighting Foden's recent return to scoring with a hat-trick against AEK Athens and his vital role as the team prepares for a Premier League match against Nottingham Forest. The City squad will use the upcoming international break to ensure Foden can regain his best form without travel commitments.
- •Phil Foden excluded from England squad by Thomas Tuchel.
- •Maresca offers full support to Foden amid his struggles.
- •Foden scored a hat-trick against AEK Athens recently.
- •Manchester City faces Nottingham Forest in Premier League next.
- •Foden to train with City during international break.
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — "He'll Be Back!" - Enzo Maresca Reiterates Confidence in Phil Foden Despite Latest Thomas Tuchel Snub
"Enzo Maresca has doubled down on his faith in Phil Foden after another snub for the Englishman at country level.Foden on top form has been a rarer sight than usual over the last few seasons. After mon...
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