‘Fuming’ - Rio Ferdinand offers verdict on Kyle Walker's Man City Champions League final omission
manchestereveningnews.co.ukRio Ferdinand says Kyle Walker’s 'blood will be boiling' after the England international was left out of Manchester City’s Champions League final line-up against Inter Milan.
The defender was a doubt going into the match but trained with the team on Friday. However, Pep Guardiola decided to field Manu Akanji at right-back with Nathan Ake coming in on the left.
Ferdinand says Walker, who started the 2021 final defeat to Chelsea, will be less than pleased with the decision. He told BT Sport: “He will be absolutely fuming, there is no doubt in my mind. “He looks quite calm and composed but inside I’d imagine the blood would be boiling.
He’s been integral to them getting here, he’s been in big, important games. ALSO READ: Man City vs Inter LIVE updates “That game against Real Madrid he was outstanding in both legs.
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