Kevin De Bruyne

  • De Bruyne adds new energy to Guardiola’s squad, but he’s not the answer to Man City’s issues

    Manager Pep Guardiola was keen to stress in the build-up to Nottingham Forest’s visit to the Etihad Stadium that Kevin De Bruyne’s return to the team will not solve all of Manchester City’s problems. After six defeats and a draw, the midfielder cannot fix everything. But making his first City start since suffering an abdominal injury in mid-September,…

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  • Kevin De Bruyne has confessed that he knew his time at Chelsea was over after he was asked to play in a Carabao Cup tie against Swindon Town. De Bruyne joined Chelsea in 2012 but was infamously sold by Jose Mourinho two years later after failing to make any real impact at Stamford Bridge, but…

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  • A couple of weeks ago, Kevin De Bruyne and Oleksandr Zinchenko were filming a video for the Manchester City YouTube channel in which they answered questions put to them by fans. Someone called Hesham from Egypt asked who they thought would be the best player in the world in 2030. “I will be retired,” whispered De Bruyne.…

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  • Belgium saved their best for last in the match against Denmark, having started with De Bruyne, Eden Hazard and Axel Witsel on the bench. But Roberto Martinez sent them all into action after the break and their presence made all the difference. Eriksen’s Inter Milan teammate Romelu Lukaku sprinted into the box on 55 minutes…

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  • Kevin De Bruyne inspired Belgium to a 2-1 victory over Denmark in Copenhagen on Thursday and secured a place in the Euro 2020 knockout stage as fans and players showed their support for Christian Eriksen. Yussuf Poulsen gave the hosts a second-minute lead, but De Bruyne came off the bench at half-time to make his…

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  • Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola has rated Kevin De Bruyne as one of the world best footballers alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. The former Barcelona manager made his comments after goals from De Bruyne and Gabriel Jesus sank Leicester City‘s Premier League dreams in their November 18 fixture against City. Jesus scored shortly before…

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