Kevin de Bruyne spoke up in a separate interview with Sportsmail. Accordingly, this midfielder known as the “king of assists” also commented on the developments surrounding the famous transfer of superstar Lionel Messi to Etihad Stadium but failed.
He said: “I really don’t care about this mission. If it happens, it happens. Having Messi is definitely a great addition to Man City . I always considered him a great player.
However, you cannot count a player who has not yet arrived on your team but already thinking what will happen is completely never realistic. I only care about the people next to me, my teammates present at Man City, and how we can play football well.”
Also according to Kevin de Bruyne: “I care about and support teammates like Phil Foden, helping him quickly achieve progress in his career. This season, we are really hungry to regain the Premier League championship. We returned to practice just one day after the defeat in the Champions League . We hate failure, and want to immediately improve our mistakes.”
Kevin de Bruyne (left) considers Messi a great player
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Recently, Kevin de Bruyne, after having his third child, daughter Suri, also became the first player in Man City’s history to win the PFA (Professional Footballers Association) Player of the Year title. Older brother).
The 29-year-old Belgian midfielder added: “It’s great and happy that my whole family is in Manchester. My wife gave birth to her third baby in Manchester, and Suri’s two older brothers stayed with their younger sister all day. Therefore, I feel very satisfied with life here, so I focus all my energy on Man City before the new season.”
Kevin de Bruyne in a recent private interview with Sportsmail
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Since moving to Man City from Wolfsburg Club for a fee of 55 million pounds, Kevin de Bruyne has had 5 seasons at Etihad Stadium, winning 2 Premier League championships, 1 FA Cup and 4 League Cups.
But the midfielder said: “It’s still not enough. Last season, we lost the Premier League championship to Liverpool, missing the opportunity to win the Champions League. This makes us very upset. Coach Pep Guardiola is also not happy. But we have started immediately on next season, with new and promising plans.”
However, Kevin de Bruyne also admitted that the gap that he lost to Liverpool by 18 points last season is really a barrier, but Man City needs to fill it and overcome it next season.
Kevin de Bruyne is the “assist king” in the Premier League when last season he had 20 assists for his teammates to score, and also scored 13 goals.
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This season, Liverpool has not had any notable additions, there are still players who won last season, while Man City currently has two additions: midfielder Ferran Torres and midfielder Nathan Ake, but also broke up with two stars Leroy Sane and David Silva.
According to Kevin de Bruyne: “Liverpool has not changed, but I think they are fully capable of regaining dominance again. However, I also think that this time Man City will not let them achieve what they want. We are more hungry than ever, and will prove our ambition and reclaim the championship from this opponent.”