De Bruyne Surpasses Fabregas in Premier League Assists

Published 2024-05-14 20:52 by Austin Ivy
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Manchester City’s midfield maestro, Kevin De Bruyne, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the second-highest assist provider in Premier League history. The Belgian international registered his 112th assist, surpassing former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas, who held 111 assists.

Historic Achievement

De Bruyne’s latest assist came in a recent match, elevating him above Fabregas and placing him just behind the all-time leader, Ryan Giggs, who has 162 assists. This achievement highlights De Bruyne’s consistent performance and pivotal role in Manchester City’s success over the years.

Recent Form and Fitness

This season, De Bruyne has been in excellent form, contributing significantly to Manchester City’s attack. His fitness levels have been robust, as confirmed by City’s manager Pep Guardiola in February, stating that De Bruyne was not injured and fully available for selection.

Milestone Goals

Earlier in April, De Bruyne also celebrated scoring his 100th goal for Manchester City, marking another remarkable milestone in his illustrious career with the club. His ability to both score and assist with high consistency makes him one of the most influential players in the Premier League.

Kevin De Bruyne’s ascent in the assist rankings not only underscores his skill and vision on the pitch but also cements his legacy as one of the finest midfielders in the history of the Premier League.

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