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based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full namePhilip Walter Foden
PositionWinger
NationalityEngland
Age26
Date of birth28 May 2000
BirthplaceStockport
Height171 cm
Shirt number#47
ClubManchester City
Winger
4
Appearances
0
Goals
2
Assists
219
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Manchester City.

Scout report

Top-tier performerWinger

P. Foden is a 26-year-old winger at Manchester City, rated 81.5 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (62% of available minutes). He brings 0.51 goal contributions per 90 (0.3 goals, 0.21 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Foden.

On the season, Foden graded 40 for current form (age-blind), on 7 goals and 5 assists in 33 appearances (0.51 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 40 → 40). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 82. At 26 Foden is in his prime years, and a market index of 97.8 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2023/24Trending downBreakout: 2023/24
81.5
Ratingi
elite — among the best in the position
40.3
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
62%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.51
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Manchester City finished 2nd of 20 · a title-challenging side

33
Apps
7
Goals
5
Assists
12
G+A
0.21
Goals / app

7 goals in 33 appearances (0.21 per game) for a title-challenging side. He also laid on 5 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 12 goal contributions (0.36 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 62% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.51 goal contributions per 90 (0.3 goals, 0.21 assists) — productive for the role.
  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 99.5/100).

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

Rated 81.5 overall — elite — among the best in the position. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.51 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among wingers in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals7

Passing

Assists5

Defending

Tackles34
Interceptions9
Blocks3

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0