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Pep Guardiola praised Kevin de Bruyne as “one of the largest Premier League Players sometimes ”and added the departure of the midfielder from Manchester City It is a “sad day” for the club.
33 -year -old man announced on Friday At the end of the season will leave the city10 years after he signed £ 55 million ($ 71 million) in the Wolfsburg Club.
DE Bruyne, during his time at the Etihad Stadium, raised 16 trophies, including six Premier League titles, five league cups, two FA cups, two community shields and the Champions League.
“It’s a sad day. What gives us all, which is humanity, and of course I don’t have to tell you my influence on our success in the last decade – it would be impossible to imagine without it,” Guardiola told Friday at a press conference.
“It’s a sad day because some of us are leaving. When Vincent (company) left or Sergio (Agüero) or David (Silva) left – these players who contributed such a big post – it’s a sad day.
“We still have 10 games, and hopefully at home 11, six games that we can enjoy with our fans and get, I’m sure, the love and recognition they deserve.”
The Belgium International confirmed to leave the city in the summer as a free agent Social Media Contribution.
He did not say whether he would play for the city at the World Championship in the club, which takes place in the United States from 14 June to 13 July.
“It’s one of the biggest Premier League players ever, and there’s no doubt in this club,” Guardiola said. “You always have to be careful when you say the biggest of respect for the players who have played in this club in the last 20-30 years, but there is no doubt that it is one of the biggest.
“His consistency in important games and every three games that are there all the time is no doubt.”
Guardiola suggested that he expects the club to build a statue in Etihad, as was the case for company, Agüero and Silva.
“Listen, I don’t know, but I bet it will happen,” he said. “I don’t know, but of course, come, it deserves to be at this level.”
Guardiola asked what he learned from De Bruyne, said, “His assistance, his goals.
“It is a company and players must work well and the manager must work well and every person can discuss their performance in the last decade, has been excellent.
“We won many trophies and he was involved in each. It is part of the club. The door is open for the rest of their life in the club. He is part of the family of this club. The impact of some players overcomes the impact they have made on the playground and is one of them.”
Manchester United The head coach Ruben Amorim reflects the words of the Guardiola when he spoke to the media on the other side of the city.
“He was one of the best midfielder in the Premier League. Time is going on for all. It’s a natural thing. He improved the league,” AMORIM said. “He was on the wrong side of Manchester, but I wish him good luck. I was pleased to see him many times in Portugal.”