Kevin De Bruyne’s injury in the first Premier League game of the season is a huge blow for Man City. The playmaker has been a driving force behind their success for so long, but they will have to d…
“If you lose Mahrez and Gundogan’s creative element, which is high, I think you can do a few things.
“You can play Foden in that role, who is a different type [of player]. You could sign [Lucas] Paqueta too, but there’s no one in the world who has end product like [De Bruyne].”But Foden has the backing of his Man City teammates to play in that De Bruyne role. Rodri said: “He is a player who can play anywhere. I think he’s the best player we have in between the lines turning and facing the goal.“When he plays there I like him very much, but when he plays as winger he’s very decisive and gets goals and assists.
“It’s up to the coach to decide where to put him, but he can play that role very easily because he’s so talented.” Foden’s talent is undeniable and his ascension into the Man City first team has been carefully managed by Pep Guardiola.However, there was a suggestion that it might be beneficial for him to go out on loan to get some much needed first team experience.That idea was blocked by Guardiola, with one of those teams who reportedly tried to sign him being Newcastle in 2019.
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