Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has revealed that Kyle Walker is considering a move away from the club. The 34-year-old right-back, known for his speed and defensive prowess, is reportedly seeking a new challenge. Guardiola stated, “He wants to go… now depends on the market and the agreement between all parties. He’s a top class player!”
AC Milan’s Interest
AC Milan are reportedly planning to initiate further discussions with Walker next week in an effort to secure his services. This comes amidst interest from clubs in Saudi Arabia, indicating a competitive market for the experienced defender.
Walker’s Career and Playing Style
Walker, who joined Manchester City from Tottenham Hotspur in 2017, has been a key figure in the team’s defence. His playing style is characterised by his exceptional pace, ability to make overlapping runs, and solid defensive skills. Throughout his career, Walker has been praised for his versatility and consistency on the pitch.
Guardiola’s Recent Comments
Guardiola’s recent comments have highlighted uncertainty regarding Walker’s future at the club. Just a day prior, Guardiola expressed uncertainty about Walker’s future, suggesting that the player’s departure could be imminent. This situation is part of a broader context where Guardiola has been vocal about the need for reinforcements and potential transfers during the January window.