After playing his last match at Etihad Stadium this Tuesday evening against Bournemouth (3-1 victory), Kevin de Bruyne will receive a vibrant tribute from Manchester City. Arrived in 2015, the Belgian midfielder, replaced in the 69th minute under an ovation of the public, left the club after ten years of good and loyal service and an exceptional track record. As such, the Skyblues have announced that a special statue will be erected at Etihad to immortalize its career and its decisive impact on the stable.
On the lawn, by Bruyne was celebrated with his family. He attended the dissemination of gratitude testimonies, received a jersey signed by his teammates and a subscriber for life. The club also dedicated a mosaic to him. He will thus join other legends of the club already honored by a statue, such as AgĂĽero, Kompany, Silva, or the Summerbee-Lee-Bell trio. An emotional farewell for one of the greatest players in the history of the Cityzens.
