Romano has confirmed signing Foden. Fabricio Romano has confirmed that Manchester City are close to agreeing a long-term contract extension with Phil Foden.

Earlier, English media reported. That City were moving forward with a new contract with Foden following the 21-year-old’s outstanding form. Although the original contract lasted until 2024. The club wanted to bind the players to a new contract.

Most recently on Monday. Romano revealed that City were close to reaching an agreement with Foden to extend his contract until mid 2027. With a wage increase to match the player’s performance.

Although this step was a verbal agreement. But the Italian media said that if the steps has been resolved well. An official contract will be sent to the player to sign immediately.

On the side. City coach Pep Guardiola is one of the people. Who pushed the club to extend the England midfielder’s contract. Because this player is seen as an important part of the future plans of the club.