Heartfelt words from Ilkay Gyundogan, a teammate and captain of the German national team, about Kevin de Bryuyne, who played a crucial role in making history at “Manchester City”.
Recently, Gyundogan openly shared his thoughts about de Bryuyne, who was announced to be leaving “City”, and his words dedicated to him moved both fans and the football community.
“There is no player who can replace Kevin”
“What Kevin has done for the club is truly remarkable. There is no player who can replace him. I believe there is no player who could surpass him in the history of Manchester City. I am very pleased to have played alongside him for years and to have witnessed his performances at the highest level,” said Ilkay Gyundogan.
De Bryuyne is leaving, Gyundogan remains
In recent days, an official announcement was made that Kevin de Bryuyne would leave “City” at the end of the season. His next destination is currently unknown, but his place and impact in football are well recognized.
At the same time, it has also been confirmed that Ilkay Gyundogan has extended his contract with “City” for another season. This is significant for maintaining leadership within the team.
The historic personality of “City”
Kevin de Bryuyne:
- Played over 10 seasons for “Manchester City”;
- One of the players with the most assists in the club's history;
- Has won the “Player of the Year” title in the Premier League multiple times.
Gyundogan's description of him is not only a personal tribute but also an acknowledgment on behalf of the entire team and the football world.
Kevin is leaving, but he has left a mark
De Bryuyne is leaving, but his name will never fade from the history of “City”. From the first moments to the final whistle — his passes, goals, leadership, and character will never be forgotten by the team's fans.
Ilkay Gyundogan's sincere words have proven this once again.
