His name insisted on the side of
Marseilleat the end of spring, when he had already established his departure from Manchester City for many weeks.
Kevin de Bruyne chose another project. A club comparable to OM in many ways for its volcanic and popular side, since the Belgian international has signed up in Naples.
“City for life”: Bruyne's full class declaration after being pushed outside
“I was in the Premier League for a very long time and I finally decided to leave England. I accomplished what I accomplished, and in the end, I will be a Man City player for life, explained by Bruyne. But given the way it ended for me
(he did not receive an extension offer from City)I thought it was time to take up a new challenge. When I saw the project and the possibility of playing in Italy while still playing at a high level, it really enthusiastic. »»
De Bruyne seduced by napoli
Another element that leaned in the scale: the presence of his compatriot and selection friend, Romelu Lukaku. “Romelu was happy (transfer), I told him about our national team gathering
(in June). He wanted me to come. I have known Romelu since we were 13 years old, we are very close. When we played Chelsea, we even lived together for two or three months. It's easier for me because it can translate, and it also helps that he knows the coach and the team. »»
“The club continues to strengthen its workforce … I hope to be able to help the team progress and I will also learn from them, a new way of playing, a new competition”, concluded from Bruyne.
