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Manchester City have completed the signing of England full back Kyle Walker from Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur on a five-year contract, City said on Friday.
"Manchester City are delighted to announce the signing of England international Kyle Walker. The right back joins from Tottenham on a five-year deal and has opted to take the number two shirt," City said in a statement on their website (www.mancity.com).
British media reported the fee for the 27-year-old was 50 million pounds ($64.75 million), making hi
m the world's joint most expensive defender along with David Luiz, who left Chelsea for Paris St Germain in 2014.
.@kylewalker2 already feels at home. His first City interview...
— Manchester City (@ManCity) July 14, 2017
WATCH â–¶ï¸ https://t.co/7BNUmpOOvP#welcomekyle pic.twitter.com/2XYW4rj1ZP
Honoured to announce I have signed for @ManCity. Had an amazing time at @spursofficial but can't wait to start this new chapter with #MCFC! pic.twitter.com/rUAsqflHQL
— Kyle Walker (@kylewalker2) July 14, 2017
.@kylewalker2 joins on a five-year deal and will take the number 2 shirt 🙌 #welcomekyle pic.twitter.com/7RDO3HJBkq
— Manchester City (@ManCity) July 14, 2017
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