Off the PitchMirror FootballUnverified source· 18 Aug 2026
Walker's Dressing Room Row Left Guardiola in Tears
New documentary reveals a heated bust-up between Walker and Guardiola that led to the defender's exit.


K. Walker
player
Who
Kyle Walker and Pep Guardiola
What
Heated argument in Anfield dressing room
When
December 2024
Where
Anfield
What happened. Kyle Walker confronted Pep Guardiola after a 2-0 loss to Liverpool, accusing him of singling him out for blame in meetings, leading to a row that contributed to Walker's exit.
- Walker angrily claimed his name was brought up in every meeting.
- Guardiola responded that his name came up because he was captain.
- The row is featured in the Prime Video documentary 'A Beautiful Obsession'.
“You keep saying my name, every meeting. Every f***ing meeting it’s my name.”
— Kyle Walker
The documentary covers Guardiola's final two seasons at Manchester City, offering behind-the-scenes insight into the fallout.
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