Kyle Walker is set to sign a new long-term contract at Manchester City after coming close to leaving for Bayern Munich during the summer transfer window.
The England international, 33, verbally agreed a move to the Bundesliga champions as he searched for more first-team football before opting to stay with the treble-winners for a seventh season and beyond.
Despite winning back his place and starting 11 of City’s last 13 matches last season, Walker was dropped for the Champions League final against Inter Milan and played only the final few minutes as a late substitute.
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Pep Guardiola explained his reasons for objecting to Man Utd's equaliser, while a City defender simply described the decision to allow Bruno Fernandes' goal to stand as a 'joke'.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola lauded James McAtee and Scott Carson for their respective displays in his side s goalless draw against Sporting Lisbon in the return-leg of their Champions League Round of 16 tie on Wednesday evening.