Kyle Walker has defined that he ‘wanted to re-energise the love I’ve for soccer’, which is a part of the rationale why he determined to depart Manchester Metropolis after profitable six Premier League titles to affix Sergio Conceicao’s challenge at Milan.
The 93-time England worldwide throughout the January switch window, successfully bringing his seven-and-a-half 12 months spell on the Etihad to a detailed.
Since then, he has gone on to play each minute for Milan from his debut onwards. His first begin got here in within the Derby della Madonnina, then in Serie A and most lately within the Champions League.
Why Walker ‘wanted’ to depart Man Metropolis for Milan
The 34-year-old sat down for an interview with in Milan, which was printed on Friday, throughout which he revealed why he felt he ‘wanted’ to depart Manchester Metropolis this season and why he can’t but touch upon his dedication to Milan past the summer time.
“I’m not a man that appears too far forward. I prefer to take small steps at a time and that’s simply how I’ve achieved my profession. So should you ask me what the sport is in three weeks, I wouldn’t know as a result of I focus solely on the subsequent recreation,” Walker defined.
“The primary two weeks in Milan have been unbelievable. The followers have been glorious. The meals is nice. The climate can enhance somewhat bit. It’s not been sunny but, however I’m ready till March. I’m totally having fun with it.
“It’s given me a brand new lease of life the place I can simply solely think about soccer and fall again in love with the sport. I’m not saying that I fell out of affection with the sport, however to play within the Premier League in opposition to the identical gamers after profitable the whole lot, that is one thing I wanted to re-energise the love I’ve for soccer.”