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Manchester City star Phil Foden admits his confidence is soaring after scoring his third goal in four games as he insists 'I've never enjoyed my football as much as I am now'

Phil Foden admits his confidence is soaring after once again grasping his chance to shine for Manchester City.

The 20-year-old hit City's winner as they climbed to third in the Premier League with a 1-0 victory over Brighton at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday.

The midfielder's superb strike from the edge of the area just before half-time was his eighth goal of the campaign, making him City's top scorer so far this season.

Phil Foden (R) has admitted that his confidence is soaring after shining for Manchester City

It came in his fourth successive start in all competitions with manager Pep Guardiola admitting the youngster, after being carefully managed over the past four years, was now starting to demand regular inclusion.