Pep Guardiola confirms the return of a fan favourite for Bayern Munich clash MCFC
Foden’s last appearance came in the 6-0 FA Cup win against Burnley on March 18He has since undergone surgery after withdrawing from the England squad last month, and recently said he feelsCity fans will be keen to see him return as soon as possible for the final weeks of the season, and he could feature against Bayern,Speaking to the media ahead of the second leg of their quarter-final clash, City boss Guardiola said: “We’re delighted [he is back].
“Definitely it’s good news for us. He has trained just once yesterday but we decided he would travel with us and be on the bench. Asked how many minutes Foden could play, Guardiola said: “I don’t know. 90 for sure no. But his physicality is special. He is a special player who doesn’t need a lot of training sessions to be fit.AdvertisementCity hold a 3-0 aggregate lead against Bayern heading into the second leg, making them favourites to progress to the semi-finals.“We are going to defend, for sure. Part of the game is you have to defend, and we are going to defend tomorrow.
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