'New season, fresh me' - Foden shines after 'rough' ride
Summary
Manchester City won their opening match in the new Fifa Club World Cup against Moroccan club Wydad AC, with a 2-0 victory. Phil Foden played a crucial role by scoring an early goal and assisting another, showcasing a return to form after a challenging previous season.Key Facts
- Manchester City defeated Wydad AC 2-0 in the Fifa Club World Cup.
- Phil Foden scored in the second minute and assisted Jeremy Doku's goal.
- Foden struggled with form and fitness last season, scoring only seven Premier League goals.
- He was pleased with the performance and spoke about returning to his best.
- City's manager, Pep Guardiola, praised Foden's performance in a new midfield role.
- Foden touched the ball 54 times before being substituted in the 60th minute.
- The team featured debutants Tijjani Reijnders and Rayan Cherki, who played positively.
- Reijnders described himself as a "box-to-box" midfielder, highlighting his athleticism.
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