Phil Foden Biography: Wife, Son, Age, Parents, Net Worth, Salary, Height, Stats, Position, Tattoo

Biography

Philip Walter Foden (born May 28, 2000), addressed professionally as Phil Foden, is a highly skilled and immensely talented English professional footballer. 

He showcases his exceptional abilities as a midfielder for Manchester City in the prestigious Premier League and the revered England national team.

Renowned worldwide for his captivating performances on the field, Phil Foden is hailed as one of the brightest young stars in football, with his remarkable skills and potential setting him apart from his peers.

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Philip Walter Foden
Stage Name:	Phil Foden
Born:	28 May 2000 (age 23 years old)
Place of Birth:	Stockport, United Kingdom
Nationality:	English
Education:	Stockport Academy
Height:	1.71 m
Parents:	Claire Foden, Phil Foden Sr.
Siblings:	Callum Foden, Logan Foden
Spouse:	Not Married
Girlfriend • Partner:	Rebecca Cooke
Children:	Ronnie Foden, True Foden
Occupation:	Football Player
Net Worth:	$5 million

Early Life & Education

Phil Foden, a remarkably skilled and exceptionally talented English professional footballer, was born on May 28, 2000, in the vibrant City of Stockport, located in Greater Manchester, England. 

Throughout his formative years, he was nurtured and supported by his loving parents, Phil Foden Sr. and Claire Foden. Growing up, Phil was fortunate to have two siblings named Callum Foden and Logan Foden, who shared his journey. 

As he pursued his education, Phil Foden attended both Stockport Academy and St. Bede’s College, nurturing both his academic and athletic abilities.

Career

At just eight years old, Phil Foden began his journey at Manchester City’s youth academy. Showing exceptional talent, he debuted for the club’s senior team in December 2016, making him the youngest player ever to grace the field for Manchester City. One year later, in December 2017, Foden celebrated another milestone as he scored his first senior goal in an impressive 4-1 victory against Tottenham Hotspur.

Foden has successfully accumulated more than 100 appearances for City. In addition to this, he has achieved remarkable success by winning five Premier League titles, four FA Cups, three League Cups, and one Community Shield. Furthermore, Foden‘s exceptional performances have earned him the recognition of being named in the PFA Team of the Year twice, in 2021 and 2022.

Phil Foden‘s experience with England began at a young age, as he successfully contributed to their triumphant victory in the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship while playing for the England under-17 squad. Demonstrating his growth and progress, Foden debuted for the senior national team in September 2020 during a victorious 2-1 match against Iceland.

Foden, an important component of the England team, was instrumental in their run to the Euro 2020 final. Unfortunately, England fell short and was defeated by Italy in the final match. Despite this setback, Foden‘s excellent abilities and talents have won him a well-deserved position in England’s team for the forthcoming FIFA World Cup in 2022. 

Manchester City secured a decisive win against Manchester United on October 29, 2023. Erling Haaland proved to be the dominant force in the match, scoring goals in both halves and even assisting in a third goal for Phil Foden. From the very start of the game, Pep Guardiola‘s team showed their superiority and maintained control throughout, making it clear that they had no intention of giving up their advantage.

Awards & Nominations

Awards

• 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23 PFA Young Player of the Year
• 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23 Premier League Young Player of the Season
• 2022–23 UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season
• 2017 UEFA Under-17 European Championship Golden Player
• 2017 FIFA World Cup Under-17 Golden Ball
• 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship Golden Player

Nominations

• 2022 Ballon d’Or

Social Media

• Twitter: @PhilFoden
• Instagram: @philfoden

Personal Life

Phil Foden, 23, the talented footballer, is in a committed and enduring relationship with Rebecca Cooke, who hails from Stockport, Greater Manchester, just like him. 

Their bond has been further cemented by the arrival of their two beautiful children. Phil Foden welcomed their first child, a son named Ronnie Foden, into the world in January 2019, followed by the birth of their daughter, True Foden, in 2021. 

Embracing fatherhood at a young age has had a profound impact on Foden’s personal growth. It has instilled in him a heightened sense of responsibility and dedication towards his footballing aspirations.

Net Worth

Phil Foden‘s net worth stands at approximately $5 million, with his wealth consistently increasing due to his impressive performance and worth as a player. 

Presently, Foden receives a remarkable weekly salary of £ 225,000 at Manchester City, equivalent to an annual income of around £11. 7 million. Consequently, he holds the title of being among the highest-paid athletes at his club and one of the most generously compensated young players globally.