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Apr152019 by JBNo Comments

De Bruyne reveals how Mourinho blocked Klopp signing him & humiliated him at Chelsea

Premier League

Kevin De Bruyne has revealed how Jose Mourinho made an attempt to belittle his performances during a meeting which led to the his Chelsea exit. Having impressed during a season-long loan spell at Werder Bremen, De Bruyne looked set to fight for a first-team place at Chelsea after returning to the club in the summer of 2013. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); De Bruyne was handed his Chelsea debut by Mourinho on the first game of the Premier League season and the Belgian provided an assist in a 2-0 victory over Hull City. But the Belgium international was then overlooked by Mourinho for the majority of Chelsea’s Premier League matches and played just nine first-team games in all competitions by December 17. De Bruyne admits he was ready to leave Chelsea ...

Aug162018 by JBNo Comments

Kevin De Bruyne out for three months, City confirm

Premier League

Kevin De Bruyne is now expected to be out for three months as City have confirmed. De Bruyne sustained the injury during training on Wednesday and will be assessed in the coming days, but he is already on crutches and sources close to the Belgian believe he could be out of action between two and three months. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Belgian sustained a knee injury in 2016 that kept him out for nine weeks. Man City will carry out tests at their training ground and they will also send him to see specialist Dr Ramon Cugat in Barcelona, who treats many of their injured players. A statement from the Premier League champions read: "Manchester City can confirm Kevin De Bruyne has suffered a lateral collateral ligament (LCL) lesion in his right...

May152018 by JBNo Comments

Herrera names the one PL player better than Mo Salah and De Bruyne

Premier League

Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera believes Chelsea forward Eden Hazard is the best player in the Premier League. The Spaniard is preparing to face the Belgium international this Saturday as Jose Mourinho’s team take on Antonio Conte’s men in the final of the FA Cup at Wembley. Mohamed Salah was crowned PFA Player of the Year after an impressive season at Liverpool, while the Egyptian also won the Premier League’s Golden Boot with his record-breaking 32-goal season. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But Herrera believes Hazard should still be considered the best player in England. ‘For me, Hazard is the best player in the league,’ the United midfielder said on The Big Interview with Graham Hunter. ‘In my opinion he’s the best player in the l...

Feb152018 by JBNo Comments

Owen: De Bruyne a better passer than Giggs, Beckham and Scholes

Premier League

Kevin De Bruyne is a better passer than any of former Manchester United's trio, according to Michael Owen. De Bruyne has been in spectacular form for Manchester City this season and is expected to win the Premier League’s Player of the Year award. The Belgium international has 14 assists in the Premier League this season, at least three more than any player in Europe’s top five leagues. Owen claims the City star has developed into a better passer of the ball than Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs and David Beckham. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); When queizzed on how he would rank the quartet in terms of passing, Michael Owen said: “De Bruyne, Scholes, Giggs, Beckham would be my order. “Beckham was a pure striker of the ball,” he told the official Premier...