The new candidate to replace Walker at Manchester City

The SkyBlue team is looking for a new right-back.

Javier Parra Peña | 31 Dec 2024 | 00.30
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The new candidate to replace Walker at Manchester City
The new candidate to replace Walker at Manchester City

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Manchester City is already working on the future of their defense and has put Ola Aina, the current full-back for Nottingham Forest, on their radar. Pep Guardiola's team sees the Nigerian player as a solid option to take on the role that Kyle Walker will eventually leave, as he is in the final stages of his career.

Aina, who returned to the Premier League in 2023 after his stint with Torino, has shown remarkable performance since arriving at Nottingham Forest. His ability to play on both flanks and balance defensive duties with contributions in attack have been crucial in earning him a prominent spot in the team. These qualities have not gone unnoticed by City, which is seeking a full-back with potential and adaptability to fit into Guardiola's system.

Manchester City Keeps an Eye on Ola Aina

With a contract running until the end of next season, Aina could become an attractive target for the transfer market, especially if Manchester City decides to act swiftly. Although the player is comfortable at Nottingham Forest, the opportunity to make a leap to one of the most successful clubs in the Premier League could be hard to turn down.

Walker, on the other hand, has been a key piece in City's scheme for over seven years, but at 34 years old, the club must find a successor who can ensure long-term stability in the position. Aina seems to meet the requirements, paving the way for negotiations that could materialize soon.

Manchester City's interest underscores the importance of being prepared for the future, especially in such a crucial position within Guardiola's tactical setup. Aina could be the solution the citizens are looking for to maintain their dominance in the Premier League.

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