Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has praised Kevin De Bruyne, stating that the Manchester City player has elevated the standard of the Premier League. Fernandes attributed Manchester City’s success, and Manchester United’s relatively lesser trophy haul, to De Bruyne’s influence, as told to Sky Sports. He expressed admiration for De Bruyne’s performances, acknowledging that the Belgian midfielder deserves credit for his achievements.
Background on Kevin De Bruyne
Kevin De Bruyne is a central midfielder known for his exceptional passing range, vision, and goal-scoring ability. With a storied career that includes stints at Chelsea and Wolfsburg, De Bruyne has established himself as one of the Premier League’s top players. His contract situation has been the subject of recent speculation, with according to Manchester City’s latest announcements, the club will not be offering him a new contract. This development has sparked interest in De Bruyne’s future, despite his recent pledge of commitment to Manchester City, as reported on 2025-04-04.
Contract Situation
The latest news on De Bruyne’s contract talks suggests that discussions have stalled, as reported on 2025-04-05. Manchester City has since confirmed that no new contract offer will be made to the Belgian midfielder, sparking uncertainty about his future at the club. Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola had previously deflected questions regarding De Bruyne’s contract situation, as reported on 2025-03-28.