Kevin De Bruyne has confirmed will go away Manchester Metropolis when his contract expires on the finish of the season.
The Belgium midfielder joined Metropolis in 2015 and has been a mainstay of their success, successful six Premier League titles, two FA Cups, 5 League Cups and one Champions League.
However accidents have diluted his affect over the previous two seasons and he confirmed in a publish on X that he would quickly be departing the Etihad.
Pricey Manchester. 💙 pic.twitter.com/2EdhVYOLti
— Kevin De Bruyne (@KevinDeBruyne) April 4, 2025
He wrote: “Seeing this, you most likely realise the place that is heading. So I’ll get straight to it and allow you to all know that these might be my remaining months as a Manchester Metropolis participant.
“Nothing about that is simple to write down, however as soccer gamers, everyone knows this present day finally comes. That day is right here – and also you deserve to listen to it from me first.
“Soccer led me to all of you – and to this metropolis. Chasing my dream, not realizing this era would change my life. This Metropolis. This membership. These individuals… gave me EVERYTHING. I had no selection however to offer EVERYTHING again! And guess what – we gained every little thing.
“Whether or not we prefer it or not, it’s time to say goodbye. Suri, Rome, Mason, Michele, and I are past grateful for what this place has meant to our household. “Manchester” will perpetually be on our youngsters’ passports – and extra importantly, in every of our hearts.
“It will all the time be our HOME.
“We can’t thank the town, membership, employees, teammates, associates, and household sufficient for this 10-year trip.
“Each story involves an finish, however this has undoubtedly been the most effective chapter.
“Let’s get pleasure from these final moments collectively!
“A lot love, KDB.”