What Walker did in Empoli 0-2 Milan that impressed the Italian media

Kyle Walker has quickly established himself as a leader at AC Milan after just three appearances, earning praise from the Italian press.

Since joining on loan from Manchester City in January, he has impressed in key matches, including a 1-1 draw against Inter, a 3-1 Coppa Italia win over Roma, and a 2-0 league victory over Empoli.

La Gazzetta dello Sport highlights his vocal presence in the dressing room alongside Mike Maignan and Youssouf Fofana. Fans have already noted an improvement in Milan’s right-back position compared to previous options.

One standout moment during the Empoli match saw Walker instructing teammate Yunus Musah with detailed verbal and physical guidance, showcasing his leadership on the pitch.

With his strong performances, Milan is expected to make his stay permanent beyond the summer.