Off the PitchBBC SportUnverified source· 17 Aug 2026
Guardiola's Emotional Tribute to Walker Revealed in Documentary
New Amazon Prime series captures Guardiola's heartfelt and stern words to his squad after Kyle Walker's exit.
Guardiola
coach
Who
Pep Guardiola
What
Documentary reveals fallout with Kyle Walker
When
Final two seasons at Manchester City
Where
Amazon Prime series
What happened. A new documentary shows Guardiola telling his players he was 'incredibly sad' about Walker's exit, but also criticizing his behavior as captain.
- Guardiola said Walker could have come to him directly to say he was tired.
- An argument followed a loss at Anfield in December 2024.
- Walker joined AC Milan on loan in January 2025.
“You cannot behave as a captain the way he has done it.”
— Pep Guardiola
The documentary offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at Guardiola's final years at City.
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