Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne, a defining figure in the club\u2019s golden era, has announced his departure at the end of the 2024-25 season. The 33-year-old Belgian confirmed the decision via Instagram, marking the end of a 10-year journey that saw him lift 16 trophies, including six Premier League titles and the 2023 UEFA Champions League.
\u201cEvery story comes to an end, but this has definitely been the best chapter," De Bruyne wrote, addressing supporters directly. Injuries plagued his final seasons, but his legacy remains untarnished: 106 goals, 174 assists, and a place as the Premier League\u2019s second-all-time assist provider behind Ryan Giggs.
Manchester City praised De Bruyne\u2019s \u201cglittering\u201d contributions in a statement, pledging a \u201c fitting tribute\u201d for the midfielder. With an FA Cup semifinal looming, fans still hope for a fairytale finale to his storied tenure.
