AC Milan is actively pursuing the transfer of Kyle Walker, with Zlatan Ibrahimović, the club’s Senior Advisor, confirming interest in the Manchester City defender. Ibrahimović described Walker as a “top player” and a “big leader,” indicating that the club is exploring possibilities to secure the deal.
Transfer Developments
Recent reports suggest that Walker is expected to join AC Milan in the coming days. The club has been in discussions with Manchester City regarding the transfer, with negotiations reportedly nearing completion.
Background on Kyle Walker
Kyle Walker, a 34-year-old right-back, has been a key player for Manchester City since joining from Tottenham Hotspur in 2017. Known for his pace and defensive capabilities, Walker has been instrumental in City’s domestic and European successes. His potential move to AC Milan comes amid speculation about his future at Manchester City, with previous reports indicating interest from Saudi clubs as well.
Recent Transfer News
- 2025-01-18: Reports indicate Walker is set for a move to AC Milan.
- 2025-01-17: AC Milan is reportedly close to finalising the transfer.
- 2025-01-13: Walker’s future at Manchester City was in doubt.
- 2025-01-12: Walker considered an offer from AC Milan amid Saudi interest.
- 2025-01-11: AC Milan was in talks with Manchester City for Walker.
The potential acquisition of Walker would bolster AC Milan’s defensive options as they aim to strengthen their squad for upcoming competitions.