Former Liverpool man, Jamie Redknapp has told Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Philips to go back to the player he used to be at Leeds United before he
Redknapp believes that the England international is ‘miles off it’ after City were sent crashing out of the Carabao Cup by Southampton on Wednesday night.Phillips returned to the City lineup, being his first start for Pep Guardiola’s side but struggled to make an impact.Guardiola had earlier called him ‘overweight’ after the World Cup in December.He lasted 63 minutes on the pitch as City attempted to claw their way back into the game against Southampton.
And Redknapp believes Phillips has lost the ‘spite’ and ‘aggression’ which made him a success at Leeds. “One of the things I really admired about Kalvin Phillips at Leeds was he was tenacious, he’d get after people, there was a bit of spite, a bit of aggression about him,” he told Sky Sports “I feel he’s almost got to go back to basics, to the midfield player that he was at Leeds, be a little bit nastier and get after people.
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