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Kevin De Bruyne in motion for Belgium (left) and arriving at Napoli (proper) (Photograph by Omar Havana/Getty Pictures/Sport Italia)
Kevin De Bruyne has arrived at Napoli right now as Alfredo Pedulla unique reported he could be for CaughtOffside earlier this week.
The Belgium worldwide has been filmed getting out of a automotive to be greeted by an enormous crowd of Napoli followers in what’s a massively thrilling day for them.
De Bruyne is a free agent this summer season after coming to the tip of his contract with Manchester Metropolis, the place he established himself as one of many all-time Premier League greats.
See beneath for the superb reception De Bruyne bought upon his arrival at Napoli to place the ending touches on his transfer to the Serie A champions…
Right here it’s: Kevin #debruyne very punctual on the primary appointment with #napoli? pic.twitter.com/qlaznpnnqt
– Alfredo Pedullà (@alfredopedulla) June 12, 2025
De Bruyne could also be barely previous his peak now, however he stays a world class passer of the ball and a aim menace from midfield, and it’s straightforward to think about him nonetheless with the ability to have an effect on the highest degree.
The slower tempo of the sport in Italy may additionally assist lengthen De Bruyne’s profession, with the 33-year-old maybe now not ideally suited to the quick and livid nature of the English sport.
Kevin De Bruyne’s legendary standing at Manchester Metropolis
De Bruyne has had his fair proportion of plaudits down the years, with Pep Guardiola admitting “his legacy will probably be everlasting” when discussing his exit, as per TNT Sports activities.
Gary Neville has additionally beforehand given him big reward, saying he’s among the finest to play within the Premier League.
“Kevin De Bruyne could be in my all-time Premier League XI as effectively. I believe he’s been one of the best participant within the Premier League for the final seven or eight years,” Neville stated on The Overlap, as quoted by the Each day Mail.
“You recognize precisely what he’s going to do. He’s predictable, truly, by way of studying. So was Beckham and Gerrard. However the issue is you continue to can’t do something about it as a result of the precision and the accuracy is so good.
“He’s an absolute world-class participant. And the supply for me, that’s one thing each time I watched him, was only a factor of magnificence.”
