Kevin De Bruyne said on Friday that he was leaving Manchester City at the end of the season. De Bruyne, 33, has won 14 major medals since joining City from Wolfsburg in 2015, six Premier League medals and the Champions League in 2023. “Although writing on this is challenging, football players are aware it will happen.
Why? We would have everything. Belgian international helped City climb to English football supremacy. In 2019/2020 and 2020/2021 he earned players’ player of the year. De Bruyne stands second in Premier League history with 118 assists and 106 goals in 413 City games. “He’s one of the great we’ve seen,” said Guardiola.
“It’s difficult to replicate his assists, goals, final-third vision. His work here for the past ten years is outstanding. Although Kevin De Bruyne’s contract runs until the end of June, it is unknown whether he will participate in the Club World Cup from June 14 to July 13. “Every story ends, but this has most definitely been the best chapter,” he remarked. Spend these last minutes with me. De Bruyne is linked to MLS and the Saudi Pro League.
Injury problems have lessened the City captain’s impact in past seasons. Last season, he lost five months because to a hamstring injury. Pep Guardiola has started just 21 of City’s 47 matches in all competitions this season, despite his side’s difficulties reaching their 10-year targets.
Fifth in the Premier League, Manchester City is 22 points behind Liverpool, and Real Madrid thrashed them 6-3 overall in the Champions League play-offs. Though he failed to win a major event, Kevin De Bruyne has over 100 caps as part of Belgium’s golden generation, third at the 2018 World Cup and quarterfinals of Euro 2016 and 2020.
