Manchester City youngster Phil Foden has made such an impact that Manchester City are set to give a new five-year contract when he turns 18-years-old in May.
His role in England’s Under-17 World Cup win in October caught media’s attention. After then Foden has made 6 appearances for Pep Guardiola’s side this campaign and has became the youngest English player to feature in Champions League fixture.
His sixth first-team appearance for The Blues came on as a late substitute in Sunday’s League Cup final win over The Gunners at Wembley stadium.
Foden’s current deal runs until 2020 worth £20,000-a-week including bonuses, but he could see him to double that under the terms of the new contract.
Meanwhile, Fernandinho rules out of Manchester City’s Arsenal clash.
Manchester City will look on 16-points lead at the top of Premier League when they visits Emirates Stadium on Thursday.
