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De Bruyne prefers MLS over Saudi
Although Kevin De Bruyne might have his sights firmly set on making more history with Manchester City this season, it has been suggested that the 32-year-old is already planning for his future away from the Etihad.
Continuing to shine since returning from a long-term hamstring injury at the start of the year, the one-time Chelsea starlet sees his current deal with the defending Premier League champions expire in the summer of 2025.
Watching the likes of Ilkay Gundogan leave at the end of last season, it has been heavily speculated that the Sky Blues are cautious about giving long-term deals to players above the age of 30.
Although it might have been reported over the past few months that several Saudi Arabian clubs are monitoring De Bruyne’s situation at the Etihad, it appears that the Belgium icon isn’t interested in a bank-breaking move to the Middle East.
After watching the likes of eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi complete his famous move to Inter Miami last year, it has been suggested that the 99-cap international is much more open to a move to the United States.
Kevin de Bruyne would favour a move to the MLS over the Saudi Pro League when his Man City contract expires, report @TheAthleticFC 🇺🇸✈️ pic.twitter.com/EzJ4jmltGd
— OneFootball (@OneFootball) February 28, 2024
United want Zidane to replace ETH
While Manchester United might have turned a real corner since opening up the New Year, it is no secret that Erik ten Hag still has a huge amount of scrutiny over his long-term future at Old Trafford.
Crashing out of the Champions League back in December and breaking a string of unwanted European records, the former Ajax boss also has some vocal critics around the red half of Manchester.
With Sir Jim Ratcliffe already confirming that he intends to complete a “majority takeover” of the Premier League giants, it has also been reported that the British billionaire is looking…
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Author : Tom Dunstan
Publish date : 2024-03-01 10:00:40
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