Overview
- Walker left City after a January loan to AC Milan and completed a reported £5 million move to Burnley in July; Saturday is his first Etihad visit since departing.
- He won six Premier League titles and the Champions League among roughly 15 major honours under Guardiola, making more than 300 appearances.
- Guardiola acknowledged last season was difficult for club and player but said a brief downturn should not diminish Walker’s legacy.
- The City manager confirmed Erling Haaland is fit to start against Burnley following a recent back issue.
- Burnley boss Scott Parker praised Walker’s early form and said he could force his way back into England contention.