Esteemed company! Phil Foden joins Harry Kane & Jude Bellingham in exclusive club of outstanding players dominated by England stars with hat-trick against Aston Villa

Phil Foden joined an exclusive club as he bagged a hat-trick for Manchester City in the much-needed win over Aston Villa.

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• Foden joins exclusive club of players in Europe
• Becomes fifth player to score 20+ goals and record 10+ assists
• Netted second hat-trick of the season against Villa

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  With a scintillating performance against the Villans that saw Foden score his second hat-trick of this season, the England international has now joined an elite group of players who have scored 20+ goals and provided 10+ assists in the current 2023-24 campaign while playing in the top five leagues in Europe, per Opta.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  The exclusive group of players is thoroughly dominated by English stars as it features four Three Lions stars — Foden, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Ollie Watkins — while Liverpool's Mohamed Salah is the fifth member.

• DID YOU KNOW?

  After Wednesday's clash, the 23-year-old now has 14 league goals to his name this season, the most he has scored in a single Premier League campaign with the second-highest tally being 11 during the 2022-23 season.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR PHIL FODEN?

  The England and City star is likely to feature for his club on Saturday as Pep Guardiola's side take on Crystal Palace in another important Premier League fixture in the title race.

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