Kyle Walker admitted that speaking to Pep Guardiola about Manchester City's departure “was not a very comfortable conversation,” due primarily due to the respect he carried to the Premier League winner.
34 -year -old Walker Join Milano Last Friday, a six -month loan includes an option to buy in the summer, and ends for nearly eight years at Al -Ittihad.
The entire veteran back was fixed on the side of Guardiola since his arrival Tottenham Hotspur In a deal worth 50 million pounds, making 319 games in all competitions.
But a decrease in shape, along with Rico Lewis and the diversity of others like Matheus Nunes, witnessed a Walker record in the decline in cityShe led a graduate of the Sheffield United Academy to conclude that it is time to try something new.
Walker immediately decided to speak to Guardiola about his desire to face a new challenge, but he revealed that he was not an easy conversation.
“When I spoke with Pep, it was not a very comfortable conversation – mainly due to the respect we get to each other,” Walker said. “What he won in Manchester City, I won it too. I would like to think he knows what he brought to the dressing room and the atmosphere he created.
“The city was my family – from chefs to cleaners, men and physicists. I would like to think I loved and helped everyone to integrate. But things did not go well there and I was not playing enough football. I can play a little more here.
“I could stay in Manchester, I would have honored the contract if they did not allow me to leave because this is as a person. But it is about the challenges that you think” well, I need to try something different. “
“I have spoken to many former players who never moved abroad and told me they wish they would have. If it is not a big club, I stayed with them city. There are only certain clubs that you cannot say no, and this was the opportunity that I wanted, I had a very important feeling. “
The first Locker's appearance for his new club can come in the largest possible game – Milan A confrontation against competitors Inter In San Siro on Sunday.
