Kyle Walker is an English footballer, known as Right Back for the clubs like Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur. He was a mainstay for Tottenham Hotspur for a little under a decade. And since moving to Manchester City, he has proven to be a key member of the side that set new standards in the 2017/18 season, including becoming the first team to accumulate 100 points in the season. His rapid escape from defense and physical presence make him a key component to any team’s attacking game.

Born name

Kyle Andrew Walker

nickname

Kyle

Sun sign

Twins

Place of birth

Sheffield, England, UK

nationality

training

Kyle Walker went to Porter Croft Infant & Junior School . He was later enrolled at High Storrs School , where he studied until 2006.

He began his football journey at Sheffield United ‘s youth academy .

occupation

Professional soccer player

family

• Father – Michael Walker
• Mutter – Tracey Walker
• Siblings – unknown

Manager

Kyle Walker is represented by Mark Rankine.

Position

Right back, centre-back

Shirt Number

2 – Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur, England National Team

28 – Tottenham Hotspur

34 – Sheffield United

To build

Athletic

Height

5 feet 10 inches or 178 cm

weight

73 kg

girlfriend/spouse

Kyle Walker dated –

1. Annie Kilner (2009-Present) – Walker started dating Annie Kilner in 2009. They were in their teens when they started dating, and according to Annie, it was love at first sight for both of them. Over the course of their relationship, she has given birth to three sons – Roman, Riaan and Reign. In July 2018, it was announced that she was pregnant with her fourth child.
2. Carla Howe (2016) – After meeting model and actress Carla at a penthouse party in May 2016, Kyle followed her through a series of texts online. However, Carla didn’t pay much attention to his efforts, knowing that Kyle is in a long-term relationship with Annie Kilner.

race/ethnicity

multiracial

Kyle has English roots on his mother’s side and Jamaican roots on his father’s side.

hair colour

dark brown

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• A mole under the left eye
• tattoos
• Bart

brand promotion

Kyle Walker has signed a personal endorsement deal with Nike . The endorsement deal obliges him to wear Nike cleats and shoes for his professional matches. He also pins their products on social media.

He had previously signed an endorsement deal with Umbro . His deal with the brand lasted from 2009 to 2012.

Religion

His religious views are not known.

Known for

• His 8-year stint at Tottenham Hotspur when he made over 220 appearances for the London-based club
• His scintillating performances for Manchester City in his debut season which subsequently had Premier League and EFL Cup victories

First football game

In January 2009, Kyle made his professional debut for Sheffield United in the FA Cup third round match against Leyton Orient.

In March 2010 he made his first appearance for Tottenham Hotspur against Portsmouth. His team won the game 2-0.

In August 2017, Walker made his first competitive start for Manchester City in a league game against Brighton. His team won the game 2-0 and he was considered the best player on his team.

In November 2011 he made his first appearance for the England national team in a friendly against Spain. He was used as a substitute by Scott Parker in the 88th minute.

Strengthen

• speed
• acceleration
• Strength
• persistence
• attack runs
• tackle
• pass

weaknesses

• Crossing
• Sometimes turns off in game

first movie

So far, he hasn’t appeared in any movies.

First TV show

Aside from broadcasting his professional games, Kyle Walker has never appeared on any television shows.

Personal trainer

His exercise routine and diet plan are unknown.

Kyle Walker favorite things

• Food – home cooking

Kyle Walker Facts

1. His performance in the play-off final against Burnley in May 2009 made him the youngest Sheffield United player to play in a match at Wembley.
2. In July 2009, he and Kyle Naughton were bought from Sheffield by Tottenham Hotspur in a deal worth £9million. He was loaned back to Sheffield for the 2009/2010 season.
3. In 2011, he signed a contract extension with Tottenham extending his stay at the club to 2016. Before signing the new contract, it was rumored he was close to a permanent move to Aston Villa, where he had already spent a full season on loan.
4. In April 2012, he was named PFA Young Player of the Year. He had managed to get past the competition of Danny Welbeck, Sergio Aguero, Daniel Sturridge and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
5. In October 2013 it was revealed that he had signed a new deal with Tottenham which ensured the club would keep his services until 2019.
6. In April 2017, he was inducted into the right back position for the PFA Team of the Year. This was his second PFA Team of the Year selection.
7. In July 2017, Spurs agreed to sell him to Manchester City in a deal worth £45m. They also agreed on further performance-related and visually relevant add-ons worth £5m.
8. In November 2011 he made his first start for the England national team, turning a man of the match performance in the 1–0 win over Sweden.
9. Follow him on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.