Kyle Walker has ended all speculations about his future by signing a new two-year contract extension at Manchester City.
The England full-back, who was close to joining German giants Bayern Munich in the summer has now committed his future to the Manchester club until the summer of 2026.
“I’m thrilled to sign a new deal. My future is with Manchester City and that is the best thing for me,” Walker said.
“I’ve enjoyed every single moment of the past six years at this fantastic club. I have an amazing coach, great teammates and staff, and our fans are the best. I feel supported on every single level.
“We are very happy that Kyle will be here until 2026,” said director of football Txiki Begiristainafter Walker putting pen to paper.
“For me, he is the best right-back in the world, a player with a unique set of attributes. He brings a very special dynamic to our team. Kyle has been a huge part of our recent success.”
The right-back who joined City in 2017 from Tottenham has won 13 major trophies in his six years at Etihad Stadium.
Despite not starting in the Champions League final win against Inter Milan, Walker played an integral role as City won the treble last season.
He has started all City’s six games so far this season- four Premier League games as well as the Super Cup final and Community Shield and has been captain in all but one of those matches.
