Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Milan club official, confirmed that the club is working to reach an agreement Banner Kyle Walker from Manchester City, the defending Premier League champion.
Walker informed City coach Pep Guardiola of his desire to leave the club this month, and has already given his approval to join Milan, who have… They sent their first official offer To the Premier League champions earlier this week.
Fabrizio Romano It was revealed that the clubs are discussing what could be an initial loan deal for Walker, with Milan negotiating the option of making the move permanent in the summer.
Ibrahimovic, who has a legendary playing career at the highest level and now works as a senior advisor to former club Milan, confirmed the Rossoneri's interest in obtaining a deal that crosses the line.
“Everyone knows Walker is a great player, he's done great things with it city“The Swede said DAZN. “When there's someone like him on the market, there's a lot of interest.
“This does not conflict with our vision because he is strong, he is a leader, he controls the dressing room. Now we are checking if it is possible.”
A final round of talks between Milan and City is expected to take place in the coming hours, with Walker's move to the fashion capital of the world likely to become official next week.
Walker's departure will leave a huge hole in City's defense, which has been ravaged by injuries this season. Ruben Dias, John Stones, Manuel Akanji and Nathan Ake spent various amounts of time on the sidelines, and their absence led to City's defeat. Premier League Title defense collapses.
Lens Abdelkader Khosanov He appears to be on his way to the Etihad Stadium to help fill the void – in a move that cost City £33.6m – and a deal for Palmeiras player Vitor Reis, worth around £30m. It is also about to expire.
