Pep Guardiola took a phrase to a new dimension. Or a new era, given that it was a prediction for the 2050s. You’ll never beat Kyle Walker? "He will always have pace,” the Manchester City manager argued.

Manchester City's wantaway defender Kyle Walker was left out of the squad for his team's 2-2 draw with Brentford on Tuesday as he explores a move away from the club.

Manchester City captain Kyle Walker has asked to leave the club, manager Pep Guardiola confirmed after their 8-0 thrashing of Salford City in the FA Cup on Saturday. Walker was left out of Guardiola's squad for the third round tie with the Spanish manager saying the right back had asked to "explore options abroad".

Manchester City captain Kyle Walker wants to explore a move away from the four-time defending Premier League champion, manager Pep Guardiola said.

While Kyle Walker had requested to leave Manchester City during the winter transfer window, Pep Guardiola has decided not to include him in the squad for the match against Brentford this Tuesday in the Premier League.

As revealed by Pep Guardiola, Kyle Walker has asked to leave Manchester City with immediate effect. The fullback did not make the bench in the FA Cup fixture, which the Citizens triumphed in with a gigantic scoreline of 8-0 against Salford City.

Kyle Walker has been left out of the Manchester City squad that will face Brentford by Pep Guardiola as the England star’s transfer away from the Premier League edges closer

Both Milan clubs are vying for his services and Mail Sport understands that any loan agreement could then turn into a two-year permanent deal at its conclusion.