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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 4,277 articles about Kevin De Bruyne. Articles 1 to 40:
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Man Utd make Bruno Fernandes contract decision as Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'priorities' emerge
Manchester United are reportedly putting contract talks with Bruno Fernandes on the back burner until the end of 2026.17:10
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Lamine Yamal, Cole Palmer join forces to battle Vinicius Junior in The Cage matchday three
On Day 3 of The Cage, Lamine Yamal and Cole Palmer's Generation ¡Ole! collide with a Favela Royale team headlined by Kevin De Bruyne and Vinicius Junior.May 29, 09:00
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Pep Guardiola's greatest moments as Man City manager after legendary 10-year career at the Etihad
Following confirmation of Pep Guardiola's new two-year contract extension at Man City, Sports Mole picks out some of the Catalan's greatest moments during his legendary trophy-laden reign at the Etihad Stadium.May 24, 18:30
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Bruno Fernandes assist record: Man United captain delivers against Brighton to beat Kevin De Bruyne and Thierry Henry
Bruno Fernandes registers his 21st assist of the Premier League season for Manchester United, setting a new record in a single season.May 24, 17:02
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World Cup squad lists: Every player called up for this summer's tournament
Sports Mole brings you the complete World Cup squad lists for this summer’s tournament, with every player called up by all 48 nations as the final squad announcements are confirmed.May 23, 16:55
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Bruno Fernandes assist record: Man United captain matches Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne as Brighton game assessed
Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes equals the Premier League assist record, and needs one more in his final game against Brighton to cement himself in the history books.May 17, 15:12
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The greatest FA Cup finals of all time
Sports Mole counts down the greatest FA Cup finals of all time, from Liverpool's stunning 2006 success to Arsenal's 2014 comeback.May 16, 19:00
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A closer look at Manchester City's past FA Cup finals
Sports Mole takes a look at Manchester City's previous appearances in the FA Cup final.May 16, 19:00
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Manchester City's greatest ever players: Where do Kevin De Bruyne, Colin Bell, Sergio Aguero rank?
Sports Mole takes on the difficult task of naming the top 10 greatest players to ever represent Manchester City.May 13, 08:00
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Everton vs. Man City: 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.May 4, 22:05
Bruno Fernandes assist record: Man United captain makes club history despite trailing Thierry Henry in Premier League
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes may still be behind Thierry Henry in his hunt for the Premier League assist record, but he has still made club history.May 4, 01:27
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Man City 2-1 Arsenal: Erling Haaland equals Diogo Jota record, closes in on Sergio Aguero, Kevin De Bruyne with vital winner
Erling Haaland equals a record held by the late Diogo Jota after scoring the match-winner in Manchester City’s 2-1 victory over Premier League leaders Arsenal on Sunday.Apr 20, 08:40
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F38%2Fsergio-aguero.jpg "Sergio Aguero celebrates scoring for Manchester City against Arsenal on August 12, 2018")
Man City vs. Arsenal top scorers: Where do Sergio Aguero, Kevin De Bruyne rank?
Sports Mole looks at the all-time top scorers in matches between Manchester City and Arsenal.Apr 18, 13:38
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Man City vs. Arsenal: Erling Haaland's record against Mikel Arteta's side including overall wins, goals and assists
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Manchester City striker Erling Haaland's record against Arsenal including overall wins, goals and assists.Apr 17, 09:36
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F43%2Fkevin-de-bruyne.jpg "Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne on September 18, 2024")
Chelsea vs. Man City: Haaland or Drogba? Rodri or Lampard? Ederson or Cech? Who makes an all-time combined XI?
Ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Chelsea, Sports Mole selects an all-time combined XI from the histories of both clubs.Apr 13, 11:51
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Most Premier League assists of all time: Where do Mohamed Salah, James Milner 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 and Kevin De Bruyne.Apr 13, 08:00
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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.Apr 8, 07:00
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Preview:Napoli vs AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Serie A clash between Napoli and AC Milan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 4, 16:44
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Preview:Mexico vs Belgium - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's International Friendlies clash between Mexico and Belgium, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 29, 23:54
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F49%2Frodmgw.jpg "Manchester City's Rodri and Nottingham Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White pictured on April 28, 2024")
Man City vs. Nottingham Forest: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Manchester City and Nottingham Forest.Mar 4, 21:35
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Preview:Napoli vs Torino - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Serie A clash between Napoli and Torino, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 4, 15:04
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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 at the end of June 2026 and in 2027.Mar 3, 08:00
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Neymar, Mbappe, Ronaldo, Isak: The most expensive football transfers for each year since 2000
Sports Mole takes a look at the most expensive football transfers for each year since 2000, including Neymar, Kylian Mbappe, Cristiano Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane.Feb 26, 23:30
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The greatest Premier League XI of all time: Thierry Henry, Wayne Rooney and who else?
Sports Mole compiles the greatest Premier League XI of all time, including Arsenal icon Thierry Henry and Man United legend Wayne Rooney.Feb 17, 08:00
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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.Feb 16, 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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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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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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Greatest Premier League players of all time: Where Mohamed Salah ranks among the GOATS
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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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
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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Preview:Napoli vs Cagliari - prediction, team news, lineups
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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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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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