This player’s ironic situation is becoming an interesting story in the final round of the Premier League.
Man City will welcome West Ham at home in the final round of the Premier League 2023 – 2024 season. This will be the match that decides the throne of English football this season, because if they win all 3 points, Pep Guardiola and his team will officially be crowned.
However, in case this scenario comes to pass, there will certainly still be a player on the Man City payroll who will not be awarded a championship medal. That name is Kalvin Phillips.
Kalvin Phillips is not eligible to receive the Premier League championship medal – Photo: Internet
According to the regulations of the Premier League Organizing Committee, the championship team will be awarded 40 sets of medals. Of these, players who have played at least 5 matches or more are eligible to receive 1 set of medals. Players with fewer than 5 appearances will not receive medals.
Kalvin Phillips has only made 4 appearances for Man City this season, with only 89 minutes of playing time, before being loaned to… West Ham – The Citizens’ opponent in the last match. Therefore, he is not eligible to receive a Premier League championship medal if Man City wins.
Even the team he is playing for on loan – West Ham, is the last stop that can prevent Man City from winning the championship – Photo: Internet
Even if the team he is currently playing for, West Ham, wins a point against Man City, thereby causing Phillips’ parent club to lose the championship, this player’s situation becomes even more ironic. more than ever.