Phil Foden Fully Wiped Out Aaron Wan-Bissaka With Shoulder Charge And 'Absolutely Bullied' Man United Defender
Foden, 21, was hailed for his impressive performance in City’s crushing derby win, with the energetic England midfielder giving Wan-Bissaka a tough time.
With United 2-1 down going into half-time, Wan-Bissaka was caught by complete surprise by Foden after trying to keep possession early in the second half.
Footage of the 24-year-old United right-back being wiped out by Foden made the rounds on social media, with one fan saying Wan-Bissaka was “absolutely bullied.”
“I’d bring Wan-Bissaka off after that. You can’t be allowing Foden to do that to you and then get on with the game as normal,” one fan tweeted.
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Another Twitter user posted: “Seeing Aaron Wan-Bissaka getting bodied by Phil Foden is just mental.”
Someone else commented: “Wan-Bissaka is hopeless!!! Absolutely got bullied then [by] Foden.”
While a fourth fan said: “Foden pushed Wan-Bissaka like a bag of potatoes. Embarrassing.”
A fifth added: “Wan-Bissaka just got absolutely obliterated off the ball by Foden. Don’t ever tell me he deserves a start over [Diogo] Dalot.”
Kevin De Bruyne fired City into an early lead over United before Jadon Sancho pulled back a stunning equaliser for the Red Devils.
The 30-year-old Belgian playmaker then restored City’s lead and completed his brace, with United unable to rally back against the defending Premier League champions.
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A second-half Riyad Mahrez brace ensured that City sealed an emphatic win, with Guardiola’s men now six points clear of Liverpool in the Premier League title race.
City’s 4-1 drubbing of United is a major blow to the Red Devils’ pursuit for a top-four finish, with Ralf Rangnick’s side now one point adrift of fourth-place Arsenal.
United will return to Premier League action on Saturday when they host