Kalvin-Phillips opens up about his imprisoned father

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By: Manu Tournoux

In a historic Manchester City, Kalvin-Phillips will never have succeeded in winning. Too often injured, already, but also concerned about the situation of his father, in prison for several years. Off the pitch, life for the English midfielder hasn’t always been easy. Born in Leeds to an Irish mother and a Jamaican father, Kalvin-Phillips has long suffered from the absence of the latter, who unfortunately does not have the chance to see his son shine on the lawns because of his stories. with justice.

For The Daily Mail, Kalvin-Phillips gave himself up. This season, the international Three Lion had the opportunity to see his father for the first time in 6 years. He tells : “I told him I wanted to help him be more stable when he got out of jail and make sure he didn’t go back in there. He said, ‘All I want to do now is travel the world and watch you play. In the meantime, the former Leeds midfielder will try this summer to find a place in the midfield of the Cityzens, orphans of Ilkay Gundogan.

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