Frank praises Foden who is closest to the Ballon d’Or.

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Thomas Frank, head coach of Brentford praises Phil Foden, midfielder of Manchester City. Their next opponent (Feb. 20) saying he is an English player. who has the greatest potential to win the Ballon d’Or title in the future football

The 23-year-old midfielder has 15 goals and 10 assists across all competitions this season. Despite his consistent performance, no one dares believe it will happen to him any time. Soon as the last English player to win the honor was Michael Owen in 2001. 

However, Frank sees that the capability Plus his years of maturity will refine Foden to be good enough to follow in the footsteps of ‘Baby Goal’.

“Phil Foden is a very good player,” the Danes boss said. 

“For me, he is the English player who is closest to winning the Ballon d’Or in the future. That guy has the potential to reach that level.”  

“Foden influences the game in many ways.” 

“Like the last match, he faced three different situations and scored all three goals. The kid is good at dribbling the ball, is good at luring and marking.”

“Very hardworking, has a heart and a heart that is ready to work hard. He is really good.”

The most recent meeting at GTech Community Stadium ‘ Phaya Phueng ‘ took the lead 1-0 but got a hat-trick from Foden until the home team ended up losing 1-3 .