Phil Foden contrasts Pep Guardiola and Enzo Maresca in new start at Manchester City

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·4 August 2026

Phil Foden views Enzo Maresca’s arrival as a fresh start at Manchester City after years under Pep Guardiola.

According to L'Équipe, the forward has spent his entire senior career with City under Guardiola since 2017.

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This summer he is encountering a different method with Maresca taking charge.

The 26-year-old believes the new manager shares some ideas with his predecessor while adding his own touch.

Foden now faces a blend of continuity and change as he adapts to the shift in approach.

Source: L'Équipe

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