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Phil Foden to Reject Offers From Germany Despite Game-Time Frustrations Under Pep Guardiola

Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden has voiced his frustrations at a lack of game-time this season, but is nonetheless expected to stay and fight for his place in the City midfield.

The 18-year-old signed a new six-year contract at the Etihad earlier this season, but has managed just 96 minutes of football across ten appearances in the Premier League, with his last start coming in the FA Cup victory over Newport County last month - when he scored twice.

Speaking to Goal after starting for England under-21s against Germany during the week, Foden said: "It’s good just to get some minutes, you know, because at my club I don’t really get many.