Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has expressed uncertainty regarding the future of midfielder Kevin De Bruyne at the club. When asked about the possibility of De Bruyne leaving in June, Guardiola stated, “I don’t know. I’m not involved in that.” He further added his desire to have De Bruyne at the club for an extended period, ideally signing a long-term contract if he were younger.
Guardiola’s Admiration for De Bruyne
Guardiola has previously praised De Bruyne’s contributions to the team, highlighting his importance in the squad. The Belgian midfielder, known for his exceptional vision and passing ability, has been a key player for Manchester City since joining from Wolfsburg in 2015.
Recent Developments
In recent days, Guardiola has also commented on other team matters, including praising Jack Grealish’s performance in midfield and providing updates on player injuries, including De Bruyne’s. Additionally, he has discussed potential transfer activities for the upcoming January window.
De Bruyne’s Career at Manchester City
Kevin De Bruyne, 33, has been instrumental in Manchester City’s success over the years. His style of play, characterised by creativity and technical skill, has made him one of the top midfielders in the Premier League. Prior to his time at Manchester City, De Bruyne played for Chelsea and Wolfsburg, where he developed his reputation as a formidable playmaker.