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Kevin De Bruyne
Born: June 28, 1991
Height: 5' 11" (181cm)
Weight: 10st 10lb (68kg)
Hometown: Drongen, Belgium
Nationality: 
Belgian
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BelgianPosition: Attacking midfielder
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Youth | 1999-2005 | Gent |
| 2005-2008 | Genk | |
| Senior | 2008-2012 | Genk |
| 2012-2014 | Chelsea | |
| → 2012 | Genk (loan) | |
| → 2012-2013 | Werder Bremen (loan) | |
| 2014-2015 | Wolfsburg | |
| 2015- | Manchester City | |
| International | 2010- | Belgium |
Sports Mole has 4,266 articles about Kevin De Bruyne. Articles 1 to 40:
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The best defenders in the world: Virgil van Dijk, Gabriel Magalhaes, Achraf Hakimi ranked in top-10 list
Who are the best defenders in the world? Sports Mole ranks the top 10 and considers where Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk and Arsenal's William Saliba fit in.08:00
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Man City 3-0 Fulham: Antoine Semenyo matches club legend as attacker haunts London club once again
Antoine Semenyo became the first player to score in his first two home Premier League appearances for Manchester City since Kevin De Bruyne back in 2015 with his goal in Wednesday's game with Fulham.Feb 11, 21:23
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Raheem Sterling next club: Attacker 'in talks' with Serie A club with ex-teammate 'luring' him to Italy
Raheem Sterling is reportedly in talks with Serie A giants Napoli over a potential free transfer move to Italian football.Feb 5, 14:12
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Manchester City's most expensive signings ever
Sports Mole looks at the most expensive signings in Manchester City's illustrious history.Feb 3, 08:00
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Most expensive Premier League departures of all time
Sports Mole looks at the 10 most expensive Premier League exits of all time, including Luis Diaz, Eden Hazard and Philippe Coutinho.Feb 3, 08:00
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Manchester City expiring contracts: Who is free to leave in 2026 and 2027?
Sports Mole rounds up all of Manchester City's expiring contracts for next summer and in 2027.Feb 3, 07:00
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Team News: Napoli vs. Chelsea injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash between Napoli and Chelsea.Jan 27, 20:00
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Preview:Napoli vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Napoli and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 26, 18:05
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Manchester City transfer news: Pep Guardiola tipped to sign Real Madrid 'star' as Premier League title race opens up
Manchester City reportedly hold an interest in a Real Madrid star this winter, and the club could look to sign him in order to catch Arsenal in the Premier League.Jan 25, 19:34
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The 10 greatest Premier League players of all time: Will Henry, Rooney or Ronaldo come out on top?
Sports Mole delves back into the archives and picks the 10 best players ever to grace the Premier League.Jan 22, 07:00
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Most Premier League assists of all time: Where do Wayne Rooney and Mohamed Salah rank in top 10?
Who has the most Premier League assists? Sports Mole counts down the 10 players with the most assists in the division, including the likes of Wayne Rooney.Jan 19, 10:39
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The greatest Premier League XI of all time: Thierry Henry, Wayne Rooney and who else?
On the eve of the new 2025-26 season, Sports Mole compiles the greatest Premier League XI of all time.Jan 17, 17:49
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Manchester United vs. Manchester City: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole takes a closer look at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Manchester City and Manchester United.Jan 17, 14:35
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Man City vs. Man Utd: Keane or Rodri? Rooney or Aguero? De Bruyne or Cantona? Who makes our Manchester derby Premier League XI?
Sports Mole takes on the impossible task of choosing an all-time XI between Manchester United and Man City in the Premier League era.Jan 15, 08:00
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Manchester United transfer news: Red Devils 'fear' star could 'leave' as frustrations over manager emerge
Manchester United are reportedly fearful that a key star could leave the club due to the turmoil the team are experiencing because of the managerial situation at Old Trafford.Jan 15, 01:43
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Preview:Napoli vs Bologna - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Supercoppa Italiana final between Napoli and Bologna, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 20, 09:15
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Rayan Cherki tipped to break Kevin De Bruyne record at Man City after "I am here moment"
Manchester City’s Rayan Cherki has the potential to become “one of greatest playmakers in Premier League history,” Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.Dec 8, 18:04
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Real Madrid vs. Manchester City: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Manchester City and Real Madrid.Dec 8, 10:26
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Preview:Napoli vs Cagliari - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Coppa Italia clash between Napoli and Cagliari, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 1, 15:22
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Manchester United transfer news: Serie A giants make 'fresh contact' over out-of-favour Ruben Amorim man
A Serie A giant allegedly makes fresh contact with Manchester United regarding the availability of a player out of favour with Ruben Amorim.Nov 29, 11:30
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Preview:Roma vs Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Roma and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 28, 15:46
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Preview:Napoli vs Atalanta BC - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Serie A clash between Napoli and Atalanta BC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 20, 17:16
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Preview:Kazakhstan vs Belgium - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Kazakhstan and Belgium, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 13, 15:12
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Preview:Bologna vs Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Bologna and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 7, 09:43
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Premier League GW11 predictions: Man City to secure gigantic victory over Liverpool, leaders Arsenal to continue winning run
Sports Mole takes on singer-songwriter Felix Green for a Premier League predictions challenge in gameweek 11 of the 2025-26 campaign.Nov 6, 19:50
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Rayan Cherki, Phil Foden give Man City fans the “first taste of something special” after “goosebumps” moment in Bournemouth win
Rayan Cherki’s performance alongside fellow playmaker Phil Foden in Manchester City’s 3-1 Premier League win over Bournemouth on Sunday was the ‘first taste of something special’, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.Nov 3, 15:10
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Preview:Napoli vs Eintracht Frankfurt - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Napoli and Eintracht Frankfurt, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 2, 10:32
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Napoli injury news: Kevin De Bruyne update provided by Serie A giants after thigh issue sustained while taking penalty
Napoli provide an update on the thigh injury sustained by Kevin De Bruyne when taking a penalty against Inter Milan over the weekend.Oct 27, 16:28
Watch: Kevin De Bruyne suffers bizarre injury before Scott McTominay stunner as Napoli beat Inter Milan
Napoli beat Inter Milan 3-1 in Saturday's Serie A blockbuster, but the win comes at a cost for Kevin De Bruyne, who suffers a bizarre injury while in the process of scoring a penalty.Oct 26, 09:19
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Preview:Lecce vs Napoli - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Serie A clash between Lecce and Napoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 26, 07:51
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Man City contract news: Conditions 'revealed' for new John Stones deal
Pep Guardiola remains coy over whether John Stones will get a new contract at Manchester City, admitting that the club will make the best call.Oct 19, 19:27
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Man City vs. Everton: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks back at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Manchester City and Everton.Oct 18, 17:05
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Mikel Merino betters David Silva feat in Spain victory as Arsenal midfielder equals Kevin De Bruyne tally in World Cup qualifying
Spain midfielder Mikel Merino betters a David Silva scoring feat with his brace in Tuesday's 4-0 World Cup qualifying win over Bulgaria.Oct 14, 23:21
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Man Utd: Denmark manager takes cheeky dig at Red Devils, Ruben Amorim over Rasmus Hojlund
Denmark's manager takes a dig at Manchester United over Rasmus Hojlund as the Napoli loanee continues to shine for club and country.Oct 13, 09:08
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Preview:Wales vs Belgium - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Wales and Belgium, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 11, 17:32
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Preview:Belgium vs North Macedonia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Belgium and North Macedonia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 8, 21:04
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Preview:Napoli vs Genoa - prediction, team news, lineups
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Champions League GW2 Team of the Week: Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane, Kevin De Bruyne
Sports Mole selects its Champions League Team of the Week for gameweek two, including Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane and Kevin De Bruyne.Oct 2, 10:00
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Real Madrid transfer news: Xabi Alonso faces Pep Guardiola, Manchester City battle for 'elite option' seen as next 'Galactico'
Real Madrid are reportedly in the market for an elite talent, but they will face competition from Manchester City for his signature in the summer transfer window.Oct 1, 23:45
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