Who got the better deal out of the Kyle Walker transfer?
After months of speculation, last week Manchester City completed the £50million deal for Tottenham and England right back Kyle Walker. From the reactions across Social Media, it seems like fans on both sides are delighted with the transfer, however, who actually benefited from the transfer more? Evident from last season, one of the reasons City could not achieve instant success with the Pep Guardiola philosophy was because of their shortage of top quality full backs. The reason the full backs play a massive part in Pep’s philosophy is because he loves them to push high up the pitch as much as they possibly can, almost as wingers so that they are completely dominating play. Last season at right back, however, Pep had to work with Bacary Sagna and long serving veteran Pablo Zabaleta. None of whom are known for their blistering pace, nor their ability to attack the flank, unlike Kyle Walker. So as you can tell, Sagna and Zabaleta didn’t exactly have a season to re