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‘You can’t have Kyle Walker’

‘You can’t have Kyle Walker’

After news broke that Kyle Walker’s long-suffering wife… Annie Kilnerhas finally filed for divorce against the Manchester City captain, insiders tell Closer that Annie is terrified at the thought of Kyle being reunited with his ex-flame – and mother of two of his children – Lauryn Goodman33.

Our source says: ‘Annie is terrified of Lauryn and Kyle hooking up again and says the thought of them being together and playing a happy family is her worst nightmare. Kyle swore there was no emotional connection and that it was purely physical. But when they eventually get back together, she’ll know he lied about that too, and her head will no doubt be spinning about what else he’s been hiding from her.”

The source continued: “Annie has been overwhelmed by paranoia since she filed for divorce. She asks mutual friends for their thoughts and spends hours scouring social media for any sign or hint of a possible meeting.”

Annie Kilner and Kyle Walker at the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Annie Kilner and Kyle Walker at the 2018 FIFA World Cup ©MAGICS / Peter Schatz Image

Although they didn’t tie the knot until 2022, Kyle, 34, and Annie, 32, have been together since they were teenagers. But now that Annie has filed for divorce, they will no doubt face a battle over his £27 million fortune. Kyle shares Roman, 12, Riaan, eight, Reign, six, and seven-month-old Rezon with his wife – and has two children he fathered with Lauryn, Kairo, four, and Kinara, 16 months. Kinara was conceived two years ago during an extramarital affair, a fact leaked to the press and confirmed by Lauryn. This hit Annie particularly hard when she learned of Lauryn’s pregnancy when she was pregnant with her fourth son, Rezon. This led to Kyle briefly moving out of their £3.5million family home before moving back in earlier this year.

Last year, Lauryn took Kyle to court with a list of financial demands for their children, including a £31,200 artificial pitch, £29,500 a month in child support, £70,000 for a new Mercedes GLE every three years, and £500 a month. month for maintenance of the hot tub. However, the judge ultimately ruled in Kyle’s favor, with Lauryn receiving far less than she had asked for, although she did get a £1.85 million property, among other things. Lauryn then appeared Celebrities start dating looking for love, telling the show’s experts: ‘I think people forget that my only priority is my children. It’s tough, very tough, for your energy level. I feel exhausted. I feel like I have to constantly go to war for my children and I’m so tired of the battle.”

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Now that Kyle is single for the first time in over a decade, Annie fears more heartbreak lies ahead. The source says, “In Annie’s eyes, Kyle and Lauryn getting together after all this would cause her even more humiliation and exacerbate her grief. Friends have urged her to just cut loose, as she turns herself into a nervous wreck – confident that both Lauryn and Kyle will see this as their green light to really twist the knife and give things a once-over now his marriage is over. She barely has any contact with Kyle.”

This didn’t stop Annie from showing her ex what he’s missing, and she recently shared a photo of herself on her Instagram Story in 2010, when she was 18, when she was dating Kyle. This comes just days after Lauryn reportedly reported Annie to the police for a number of WhatsApp messages containing the phrase ‘I want her dead’, which are now claimed to have been between Annie and fellow WAG, Rebekah Vardy. However, the influencer was reportedly told that it was a civil matter and not a criminal offense.

Now Annie and Kyle must learn to co-parent their four sons, a situation Annie reportedly finds challenging. The source continues, “Annie wants a clean break and right now it’s too painful to see Kyle, so family members are helping to mediate and handle the transition with the kids in an effort to give Annie the space she needs.” while she’s going through all of this.’

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