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Leeds United owner Radrizzani likes tweet about Manchester City’s Phil Foden

Phil Foden trains during an England U21's Media Access day at St Georges Park on September 02, 2019 in Burton-upon-Trent, England. (Nathan Stirk/Ge...
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Leeds United owner Andrea Radrizzani seems to be a fan of Manchester City’s Phil Foden.

Leeds United owner Andrea Radrizzani looks on before kick off during the Sky Bet Championship match between Charlton Athletic and Leeds United at The Valley on September 28, 2019 in London,...

Leeds United owner Andrea Radrizzani this week told The Times that potential new investors could give the club a financial edge similar to Manchester City, if he goes ahead with proposals.

He also appears to have another eye on City, one player in particular.

Radrizzani ‘liked’ a tweet about City wonderkid Phil Foden yesterday.

Does it mean anything? Perhaps, we might find out in January.

City have been criticised for not giving Foden enough game time, and a loan is one possibility.

Phil Foden trains during an England U21's Media Access day at St Georges Park on September 02, 2019 in Burton-upon-Trent, England.

Leeds themselves are no guarantee to offer Foden regular football, as Arsenal youngster Eddie Nketiah is finding out at present as he waits for his first Championship loan.

His City teammate Jack Harrison has won over Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa, although Leeds fans would swap him for Foden in a heartbeat.

It would be worth Leeds enquiring with Pep Guardiola if Foden becomes available. If he does, he could be a promotion clincher.

Phil Foden of England scores his teams second goal of the match during the UEFA European U21 2021 Championship Qualifier between England and Kosovo at KCOM Stadium on September 09, 2019 in...