The contract of midfielder Kevin de Bruyne expires at the end of the season. As is already known, Manchester City and de Bruyne will go separate paths. Now a club from Italy is trying to sign the Belgian.
The SSC Naples apparently wants to hire Kevin de Bruyne. As transfer expert Gianluca di Marzio reports, the club has already contacted the player and does everything they can to prevail against the competition from other well -known well -known associations.
The Serie-A-Club hopes that the longstanding friendship with Romelu Lukaku and de Bruyne’s wish to stay in Europe could influence the decision of the Belgian playmaker. Lukaku played 77 international matches for Belgium together with de Bruyne.
De Bruyne and Lukaku are to be reunited in Naples
The SSC Naples is currently on track to win the title in Serie A. Under coach Antonio Conte, the Neapolitan are three points ahead of defending champion and Champions League finalists Inter Milan. With three outstanding match days, you have the best chance of winning the Scudetto again after 2023.
Competition from the island
The Italians get competition from England. At Aston Villa, internal discussions about a possible obligation by de Bruyne have already been held, as Sky Sport News learned.
According to this, the English hope that the midfielder does not want to leave the island for family reasons. His possible wish to stay in England should also have called on the scene of other clubs from the Premier League.
“One of the greatest”
In 2015, De Bruyne switched from Wolfsburg to Manchester City for a transfer fee of 75 million euros. With the Citizens, the 33-year-old won six titles in the Premier League, one in the Champions League, two in the FA Cup and five in the Carabao Cup.
The Belgian was also part of the team that won the triple under Pep Guardiola in 2023. Guardiola called it a sad day when De Bruyne’s farewell was confirmed and said he was “one of the greatest” players who had ever seen the Premier League.