Midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has been praised by Manchester City great Shaun Wright-Phillips, who claimed that De Bruyne has Satan in his foot. Despite missing the most of the 2023–24 season due to injury, De Bruyne was a key player in Manchester City’s Premier League victory. He participated in 18 Premier League games, recording four goals and ten assists.

It’s Kevin De Bruyne, that’s who he is. It appears as though Satan is holding his foot. He understands that having him behind you as an attacking player is ideal. He is undoubtedly among the best midfielders to have ever competed in the Premier League. Many individuals would raise their hands and indicate that they can somewhat agree, according to Wright-Phillips, who was speaking to ANI.

The Belgian international left German club Wolfsburg in August 2015 to join Man City. In April of this year, the 33-year-old scored his team’s 100th goal against Crystal Palace. Throughout his career, he has accumulated a lot of assists, including 19 in the last two seasons for Erling Haaland. With 237 games played, De Bruyne is also the player who reached 100 Premier League assists the quickest.

The renowned athlete continued by discussing City striker Haaland. He acknowledged that the Norwegian has the ability to surpass Lionel Messi’s season record of 91 goals scored (set in 2012 while playing for FC Barcelona).