Foden is one of City's best players and will get England recall - Guardiola - video Dailymotion

Pep Guardiola understands why Thomas Tuchel left Phil Foden out of the latest England squad, but backs his man

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00:00Thomas knows what he needs for the national team

00:03a thousand times, a million times

00:04a trillion times better than me

00:07all I can say is if he is still playing like he is playing

00:09he will be back

00:11is the little part of you maybe relieved

00:14because the last thing he would need is to go away and maybe pick up an injury?

00:18I am happy that the players go to the national team

00:22but I am even more happy when they come back healthier

00:25he is the best player we have in the smallest spaces in the final third by far

00:29sense of assist, especially sense of goals in small spaces

00:32how he turns an attack and the desire to score a goal is the best we have