De Bruyne’s contract with Manchester City expires this summer time, ending a decade-long tenure on the Etihad Stadium the place he amassed a powerful assortment of trophies, together with six Premier League titles and a Champions League victory.
While the 33-year-old Belgian playmaker has additionally been linked with a transfer to the United States, De Laurentiis’s feedback counsel a powerful perception in securing De Bruyne’s providers for Napoli. This potential switch could be a big coup for the Italian membership, including a world-class expertise to their ranks.
De Laurentiis was requested in regards to the risk because the membership held an open-top bus parade to rejoice their second title success in three years.
He advised RAI: “Will he get to carry this cup too? Probably sure. I do know that he’s sorted a number of issues already and I imagine he’s already purchased a fantastic villa.
“This morning I was on a video call with him, his wife and his nine-year-old son and it was a beautiful sight.”
But requested if this might be thought-about official affirmation of a transfer, De Laurentiis added: “Not yet. Until it’s in black and white, there will be no confirmation.”
De Bruyne made his 421st and, in all chance, remaining look for City as a late substitute of their final Premier League sport of the season at Fulham on Sunday.
De Bruyne might nonetheless be eligible to characterize City at this summer time’s Club World Cup however he’s not anticipated to be concerned within the event within the United States.
