2031 contracts lock City’s rising trio, securing future dominance

Manchester City announced today that Phil Foden has agreed a new contract keeping him at the Etihad until 2030. The club released a statement this morning confirming the midfielder’s renewal, noting that the deal extends the home‑grown talent’s stay by several seasons.

Foden remains a crucial player for the FA Cup and Carabao Cup holders, providing creativity and goal threat from midfield. His continued presence is seen as vital for City’s domestic cup ambitions, and the club’s recent silverware underscores his importance.

Centre‑back Abdukodir Khusanov and winger Jeremy Doku are set to sign contracts that run until 2031, with both players reportedly agreeing terms to secure their long‑term future at Manchester City. These extensions follow Foden’s deal and lock in the club’s defensive and attacking options for the next two seasons.

Khusanov’s existing contract expires in 2029, but the club rewarded his meteoric rise with a longer commitment. His electric pace and timing make him a cornerstone of City’s high defensive line, and the new deal reflects confidence in his development.

Jeremy Doku’s extension is expected to follow Khusanov’s after he instructed his agents to negotiate while on international duty at the summer World Cup. Doku has expressed no interest in leaving Manchester City or entertaining talks with other clubs, adding stability to the attacking unit.

Together, Phil Foden, Abdukodir Khusanov and Jeremy Doku form the core of Pep Guardiola’s side. Their renewed contracts illustrate City’s broader market strategy of retaining home‑grown talent rather than entering the transfer market.

The approach aims to preserve the squad’s competitive edge and maintain dominance across all competitions. By locking in its most valuable assets, Manchester City underscores a systematic effort to secure the futures of key contributors, ensuring continuity in pursuit of further trophies.