Mandatory Credit: Photo by Javier Garcia/Shutterstock (15136820bp) Jude Bellingham of Real Madrid celebrates at the end of the match Manchester City v Real Madrid, UEFA Champions League, Knockout Round Play-offs, First Leg, Football, Etihad Stadium, Manchester, UK - 11 Feb 2025] ‘I think you see the importance of Kyle Walker over the last seven or eight years for Manchester City,’ Rooney told Amazon Prime.
‘I think at this moment in time and Man City going through this blip they’re going through and Kyle Walker being the captain of the club and the importance of him over the last few years, I think an agreement to say, ‘let’s wait until the summer, help us out’, maybe the league is too far for them to reach now but they’ve still got the Champions League, help them get through the season.
Wayne Rooney has branded Manchester City’s decision to let Kyle Walker leave in January as ‘strange’ following their 3-2 defeat to Real Madrid in the Champions League on.
Coppa Italia quarterfinal soccer match between AC Milan and AS Roma, Italy - 05 Feb 2025] City must now overturn their 3-2 defeat on aggregate at the Bernabeu next Wednesday in order to reach the last 16, where they would play either Atletico Madrid or Bayer Leverkusen.
‘Akanji’s obviously not a right-back, Rico Lewis is a young player playing in different positions, at this point in the season where Manchester City are struggling, Kyle Walker is the captain of the football club, to allow him to go on loan, for me, is really odd.’.
