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KYLE last night told how he almost followed Harry Kane to Bayern Munich to escape the looming baby scandal.

The defender verbally agreed a reported £15million move to the German champions in July.

Kyle Walker told how he almost followed Harry Kane to Bayern Munich to escape his looming baby scandal
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Kyle Walker told how he almost followed Harry Kane to Bayern Munich to escape his looming baby scandalCredit: Getty
Walker verbally agreed a reported £15million move to the German champions in July
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Walker verbally agreed a reported £15million move to the German champions in JulyCredit: Dan Charity
Kyle pictured with his pregnant ex-wife Annie Kilner
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Kyle pictured with his pregnant ex-wife Annie KilnerCredit: BackGrid

He said: “I tried to escape.

"Did I want to leave City?

"No, of course I didn’t.

"We’re the best team in the world at the minute.

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“But it was a chance to get away from England and the media I was going to get.

“I was aware the clock was ticking.

"I came very close to moving.

"We were having conversations.

"I was going to a great club, a massive club.

"But in the end I couldn’t go.

“If I’m in Germany and this happens, Annie leaves and I’m now in Germany on my own.

“My kids wouldn’t be around the corner where I can see them.

“There’s pain and emotion at the moment but I can go to the house, take the kids to school, and my little lad to football.”

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