Kyle Walker has completed a move from Manchester City to AC Milan after the two clubs agreed terms, the teams announced on Friday.
Walker joined the Italian team on loan until the end of the season. Milan also has the option of making the movement in the summer, but no legal responsibility is incorporated into the agreement.
The 34-year-old England defender has a contract at City until 2026 but has appeared for the team since the 4-1 win over West Ham on Jan. 4.
He wrote a farewell article to City on Instagram after the transfer.
“Manchester Cityarray. Where to start? Walker wrote. ” The signing of this club in 2017 was a dream come true. Mean years later, win 17 trophies, add the champions league and the famous triplet is something that may not have dreamed .
“Playing with so many talented players led me to be the most productive edition of myself, and I’m actually grateful for the case I had at Etihad. Many thanks to so many people, coaching staff, the men’s kit and the whole men’s kit scenes that relentlessly paint the scenes.
“To my teammates, from the moment I crossed the door, I felt at home. Thank you for the wonderful memories and for all the good fortune we share together. You are friends, but also your circle of relatives for life .
“Finally, for the enthusiasts, thanks for hugging me as one of yours from the first day. Your unwavering support, week after week, in House and Away, will be forgotten. “
Walker’s departure leaves Guardiola on the back of the right identified despite the signature of two new defenders this month.
Abdukodir Khusanov from Lens and 19-year-old Vitor Reis from Palmeiras have both joined City in the January window.
Walker’s move to Milan ends any of Marcus Rashford finishing up at the San Siro.
Milan had shown interest in Rashford, however, the regulations of the series A related to signing the players that are not from the EU means that any possibility that an agreement that reaches will reach is dead is dead.
Walker leaves City after six Premier League titles and the Champions League after its Tottenham movement in 2017.