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'''Kyle Andrew Walker''' (born 28 May 1990) is an English professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[right-back]] for {{English football updater|ManchesC}} club [[Burnley FC|Burnley]], and the [[England national football team|England national team]]. Known for his exceptional speed, he is regarded as one of the best [[Defender (association football)|right-backs]] of his generation.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tweedale |first=Ali |date=2025-01-25 |title=Goodbye Kyle Walker, the Premier League’s Best Ever Right-Back |url=https://theanalyst.com/articles/kyle-walker-premier-league-best-ever-right-back |access-date=2025-06-20 |website=Opta Analyst |language=en}}</ref>
'''Kyle Andrew Walker''' (born 28 May 1990) is an English professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[right-back]] for {{English football updater|Burnley}} club [[Burnley F.C.|Burnley]], and the [[England national football team|England national team]]. Known for his exceptional speed, he is regarded as one of the best [[Defender (association football)|right-backs]] of his generation.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tweedale |first=Ali |date=2025-01-25 |title=Goodbye Kyle Walker, the Premier League’s Best Ever Right-Back |url=https://theanalyst.com/articles/kyle-walker-premier-league-best-ever-right-back |access-date=2025-06-20 |website=Opta Analyst |language=en}}</ref>


Walker started his career at his boyhood club [[Sheffield United F.C.|Sheffield United]] at the age of seven. He made his [[First team (association football)|first-team]] debut aged 18 after a loan spell at [[Northampton Town F.C.|Northampton Town]]. He impressed whilst playing for United and played in the [[2009 Football League Championship play-off final|2009 Championship play-off final]]. His performances earned him a move to Premier League club [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]], before being immediately loaned back to Sheffield United. After further loan spells at [[Queens Park Rangers F.C.|Queens Park Rangers]] and [[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]], Walker cemented his place in Tottenham's first team. He was part of the Tottenham team coached by [[Mauricio Pochettino]] that finished runner-ups in the [[2016–17 Premier League]] and [[2014–15 Football League Cup|2014–15 League Cup]].
Walker started his career at his boyhood club [[Sheffield United F.C.|Sheffield United]] at the age of seven. He made his [[First team (association football)|first-team]] debut aged 18 after a loan spell at [[Northampton Town F.C.|Northampton Town]]. He impressed whilst playing for United and played in the [[2009 Football League Championship play-off final|2009 Championship play-off final]]. His performances earned him a move to Premier League club [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]], before being immediately loaned back to Sheffield United. After further loan spells at [[Queens Park Rangers F.C.|Queens Park Rangers]] and [[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]], Walker cemented his place in Tottenham's first team. He was part of the Tottenham team coached by [[Mauricio Pochettino]] that finished runner-ups in the [[2016–17 Premier League]] and [[2014–15 Football League Cup|2014–15 League Cup]].
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