MANCHESTER:

Phil Foden struck twice and Erling Haaland netted against his former club as beat Borussia Dortmund 4-1 to climb to fourth in the Champions League table on Wednesday.

Foden's two sublime finishes came just in time to remind England manager Thomas Tuchel of his quality before the German names his final squad of the year on Friday.

"Phil is back," said City boss Pep Guardiola after Foden's struggles for fitness and form last season.

"He's a special player, but we need his goals, definitely. Today, hopefully, he made the first step to do it (more regularly)."

Named captain for the night, Haaland led from the front and showed no mercy to his former employers with his 27th goal for club and country in just 17 games this season.

Waldemar Anton's consolation was the least Dortmu

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