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Kevin De Bruyne
Kevin De Bruyne is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Napoli and the Belgium national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation and one of the best players in Premier League history, De Bruyne has been described as a "complete" footballer.
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Belgian footballer (born 1991) · association football player · also Kevin De Bruyne, Bruyne
Born 28 June 1991 · Q357984
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2026· 73 entries
Goal: «Causó muchos problemas»: Declan Rice elogia especialmente a Kevin De Bruyne después de que el Arsenal superara por la mínima al Napoli en la Champions League
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Yahoo Sports: Arteta names Kevin De Bruyne among best midfielders ever
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Arsenal Insider: Arsenal officially confirm they have just signed the new Kevin De Bruyne
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aftv.co.uk: Kevin De Bruyne claims Arsenal are "the best team in the world" following Napoli defeat
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Zamin.uz: Declan Rice praises Kevin De Bruyne's performance
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Zamin.uz: Declan Rice elogia la actuación de Kevin De Bruyne
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theScore: Kevin De Bruyne Season Stats | La Liga
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Yahoo Sports: 'He caused a lot of problems' - Declan Rice singles out Kevin De Bruyne for praise after Arsenal edge past Napoli in Champions League
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Gooner News: Kevin De Bruyne Pays Arsenal Huge Compliment After Their Win Over Napoli
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AfricaSoccer.com: Kevin De Bruyne calls Arsenal ‘the best team in the world’ after Napoli defeat
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Goal: ¡Apartad la mirada, aficionados del Manchester City! Kevin De Bruyne lanza el mayor elogio posible al Arsenal después de que el equipo de Mikel Arteta desmantelara al Nápoles en la Liga de Campeones
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Goal: Look away, Man City fans! Kevin De Bruyne pays Arsenal ultimate compliment after Mikel Arteta's side dismantle Napoli in Champions League
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Goal: Napoli, De Bruyne: «Este es el verdadero Kevin, no sé qué esperáis de mí en Italia!»
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Goal: Napoli, De Bruyne: "This is the real Kevin, I don’t know what you expect from me in Italy!"
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OneFootball: Arteta sitúa a Kevin De Bruyne entre los mejores centrocampistas de la historia
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tribuna.com: Reencuentro: Arteta y De Bruyne comparten un cálido momento tras el duelo ante el Napoli en el Estadio Diego Maradona
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La Gazzetta dello Sport: De Bruyne Returns: Napoli Star Shines, Clashes with Di Lorenzo – "It Means We're Alive"
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TheNiche: Arteta hails De Bruyne after Arsenal edge Napoli 1-0 in UCL
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Football Italia: Napoli’s De Bruyne defends performances after Arsenal loss: ‘This is the real De Bruyne’
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Business Upturn: De Bruyne gets special praise despite Napoli’s loss to Arsenal
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UEFA.com: Napoli reaction: Kevin De Bruyne on defeat by Arsenal
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Tribuna.com: Reunited: Arteta and De Bruyne share warm moment following Napoli clash at the Maradona
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TUDN: El Napoli genera peligro l Bruyne le pega de larga distancia pero cae a las manos de Raya
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FOX Sports: KEVIN DE BRUYNE NEWS
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Mshale: Liechtenstein Vs Belgium 0-6 Highlights | Kevin De Bruyne Goal | FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers Southeastern (O6tr6NZx8L)
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Mshale: Wales Vs Belgium: De Bruyne Double Penalty Drama! World Cup Qualifying Highlights & Analysis Taranto Canosa (i6Dt29A0eQ)
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“Although I still cannot believe what Courtois has done, we continue to work together professionally.”
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“Or award, alongside teammates Agüero and Yaya Touré. Just 18 days later, on 20 October he was revealed by FIFA as one of the players on the 23-man shortlist for the Ballon d”
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Mshale: 🔴Belgium Vs Egypt LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026 Match | De Bruyne Vs Mohammed Salah | Courtois | N18G Celta Vigo (qUqKNMVrw6)
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Mshale: Belgium 5-0 Tunisia | Full Highlights & All Goals | Kevin De Bruyne Wonder Goal | 2026 Myles Lewis-skelly (bTyxs6gHje)
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Quotidiano Sportivo: Napoli, Lucca, and De Bruyne send signs of recovery: a message to avoid a transfer
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Mshale: Belgium World Cup 2026 Preview: De Bruyne, Doku & Lukaku’s Last Big Chance? Mineru Construct Amiibo (n3k6dItVTd)
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Yahoo Sports: Friendly | Napoli 6-2 Aris: De Bruyne, McTominay and Lucca enjoy goals
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Mshale: De Bruyne Double Defeats Cymru | Wales 2-4 Belgium | FIFA World Cup Qualifying Highlights 🏴 St Paulo (rK0iqFgKrS)
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Mshale: Belgium Vs Tunisia 5-0- HL & GoaIs - 2026 De Bruyne Goal Lilly Singh (LzI1kqRmj4)
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Mshale: BELGIUM WORLD CUP 2026 SQUAD REVIEW! 🇧🇪 | One Last Dance For De Bruyne? | Squad Preview Series Ep. 1 Nationals Vs Reds (h0w1tRL8JH)
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Mshale: Le Indicazioni Di NAPOLI CELTA 1-1 (Marianucci, Meret, De Bruyne?) Nesil Caliskan (KHD6myth0x)
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Mshale: Alphonso Davies V Kevin De Bruyne | Belgium V Canada Highlights | FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Kartik Sharma (0S77NZi1q2)
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Mshale: Belgium Final 26-Man Squad World Cup 2026 🇧🇪 | Courtois & De Bruyne East Of Eden Netflix (pwGvn0qVCG)
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Mshale: EXTENDED MAN CITY HIGHLIGHTS | Man City 7-0 Leeds | Foden, Grealish, De Bruyne, Mahrez, Stones, Ake Playoffs (OtJLCwJNka)
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Mshale: RISK OR GENIUS? 🇧🇪 Belgium’s World Cup Squad Announced (De Bruyne & Lukaku IN!) Child Support (RjtEDEX5S6)
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Mshale: 10-Minute Match | De Bruyne & Belgium Vs Neymar & Brazil | 2018 FIFA World Cup Quarter-Finals Ignacio Buse (zhrI6frnNm)
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Mshale: Everton Vs Man City (0-2) | Gundogan & De Bruyne Lift City To Semis! | Emirates FA Cup Highlights Olivia Culpo (PxwyCD8bbA)
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Napolike.com: Napoli-Celta de Vigo 1-1, el gol de Di Lorenzo no es suficiente: el error de De Bruyne deja la victoria en suspenso.
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Mundo Deportivo: 1-1: El Celta empata en Nápoles tras un error grosero de Kevin De Bruyne
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tribuna.com: Napoli, what are you doing?! MERET-DE BRUYNE MESS-UP, ball gifted to Jutglà who scores Celta Vigo’s equaliser in a friendly
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Quotidiano Sportivo: Napoli-Celta Vigo 1-1: Di Lorenzo scores, Meret and De Bruyne ruin everything.
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OneFootball: Galatasaray va por Kevin De Bruyne del Nápoles: dos años
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Quotidiano Sportivo: Napoli, De Bruyne at the center of the project: the three modules studied by Allegri
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Public attention spiked: 91,086 Wikipedia readers in one day, 21.2× the usual 4,305, with 7 article edits. Editors noted: upd nationalcaps
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Public attention spiked: 91,086 Wikipedia readers in one day, 19.4× the usual 4,692, with 7 article edits. Editors noted: upd nationalcaps
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Public attention spiked: 91,086 Wikipedia readers in one day, 19.5× the usual 4,666, with 7 article edits. Editors noted: upd nationalcaps
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Public attention spiked: 56,144 Wikipedia readers in one day, 12× the usual 4,666, with 0 article edits.
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Public attention spiked: 56,144 Wikipedia readers in one day, 12× the usual 4,692, with 0 article edits.
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Public attention spiked: 56,144 Wikipedia readers in one day, 13× the usual 4,305, with 0 article edits.
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Public attention spiked: 49,403 Wikipedia readers in one day, 10.5× the usual 4,692, with 8 article edits. Editors noted: c/e and slight trim. WP:NOTNEWS.
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Public attention spiked: 49,403 Wikipedia readers in one day, 11.5× the usual 4,305, with 8 article edits. Editors noted: c/e and slight trim. WP:NOTNEWS.
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Public attention spiked: 49,403 Wikipedia readers in one day, 10.6× the usual 4,666, with 8 article edits. Editors noted: c/e and slight trim. WP:NOTNEWS.
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Public attention spiked: 36,604 Wikipedia readers in one day, 7.8× the usual 4,666, with 7 article edits. Editors noted: 2022–present: Assuming the captaincy
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Public attention spiked: 36,604 Wikipedia readers in one day, 7.8× the usual 4,692, with 7 article edits. Editors noted: 2022–present: Assuming the captaincy
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Public attention spiked: 36,604 Wikipedia readers in one day, 8.5× the usual 4,305, with 7 article edits. Editors noted: 2022–present: Assuming the captaincy
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Public attention spiked: 53,030 Wikipedia readers in one day, 11.3× the usual 4,692, with 3 article edits. Editors noted: upd nationalcaps
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Public attention spiked: 53,030 Wikipedia readers in one day, 12.3× the usual 4,305, with 4 article edits. Editors noted: upd nationalcaps
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Public attention spiked: 53,030 Wikipedia readers in one day, 11.4× the usual 4,666, with 3 article edits. Editors noted: upd nationalcaps
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Public attention spiked: 75,474 Wikipedia readers in one day, 16.2× the usual 4,666, with 4 article edits. Editors noted: International Stat update
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Public attention spiked: 75,474 Wikipedia readers in one day, 17.5× the usual 4,305, with 4 article edits. Editors noted: International Stat update
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Public attention spiked: 75,474 Wikipedia readers in one day, 16.1× the usual 4,692, with 4 article edits. Editors noted: International Stat update
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Won: Supercoppa Italiana with Napoli (2025–26).
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“Quello che mi piace di più di lui sono la visione e il modo in cui passa il pallone: oltre a vedere le cose, lui sa come farti arrivare la palla. (Fabio Miretti)”
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“Da quando ero ragazzo sono sempre stato estremamente silenzioso, estremamente timido. Non avevo una PlayStation. Non avevo molti amici intimi. Il modo in cui mi esprimevo era attraverso il calcio.”
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“Citazioni in ordine temporale.”
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“Pep non è solo interessato a vincere, lui vuole la perfezione.”
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2025· 3 entries
Won: Belgian Golden Shoe Hall of Fame with IFFHS All Time Belgium XI (2025).
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Runner-up: FA Cup with Manchester City (2024–25).
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Played for SSC Napoli (2025) — 18 appearances, 5 goals.
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2024· 5 entries
Won: Premier League Fan Team of the Season with IFFHS All Time Belgium XI (2023–24).
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Won: FA Community Shield with Manchester City (2024).
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Won: Premier League with Manchester City (2023–24).
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Won award: FIFPRO Men's World 11 (2024).
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Runner-up: FA Cup with Manchester City (2023–24).
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2023· 16 entries
Won the English FA Cup with Manchester City (2022-2023).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Team of the Season (2022–23).
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Won: FA Cup with Manchester City (2022–23).
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Won award: Best Belgian Player Abroad (2023).
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Won award: IFFHS Men's World Team (2023).
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Won award: ESM Team of the Year (2022–23).
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Won: FIFA Club World Cup with Manchester City (2023).
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Won: UEFA Super Cup with Manchester City (2023).
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Manchester City (2022–23).
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Won award: FIFPRO Men's World 11 (2023).
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Won award: IFFHS World's Best Playmaker (2023).
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Won award: Premier League Playmaker of the Season (2022–23).
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Won: Premier League with Manchester City (2022–23).
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Won award: PFA Premier League Team of the Year (2022–23).
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In 2023, De Bruyne and his wife were named as ‘godparents’ of the Ronald McDonald Children's Fund, which ensures that parents with hospitalised children will be able to stay nearby.
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De Bruyne and his wife were named as ‘godparents’ of the Ronald McDonald Children's Fund, which ensures that parents with hospitalised children will be able to stay nearby
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2022· 12 entries
Won award: Premier League Player of the Year by Northwest Football Awards (2022).
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Won award: FIFPRO Men's World 11 (2022).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Team of the Season (2021–22).
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Won: FSA Player of the Year with IFFHS All Time Belgium XI (2022).
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Won award: Best Belgian Player Abroad (2022).
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Won award: PFA Premier League Team of the Year (2021–22).
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Won award: ESM Team of the Year (2021–22).
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Third place: Ballon d'Or with IFFHS All Time Belgium XI (2022).
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Won award: IFFHS Men's World Team (2022).
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Won award: Manchester City Player of the Season (2021–22).
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Won: Premier League with Manchester City (2021–22).
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Won award: Premier League Player of the Season (2021–22).
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2021· 10 entries
Won award: FIFPRO Men's World 11 (2021).
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Won: Premier League with Manchester City (2020–21).
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Won: Football League/EFL Cup with Manchester City (2020–21).
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Won award: IFFHS Men's World Team (2021).
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Won award: ESM Team of the Year (2020–21).
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Won award: PFA Premier League Team of the Year (2020–21).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season (2020–21).
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Won award: PFA Players' Player of the Year (2020–21).
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Won award: IFFHS World's Best Playmaker (2021).
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Runner-up: UEFA Champions League with Manchester City (2020–21).
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2020· 19 entries
Won award: FIFPRO Men's World 11 (2020).
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Won award: IFFHS Men's World Team (2020).
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Won award: IFFHS UEFA Team of the Decade (2020).
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Won award: UEFA Team of the Year (2020).
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Won award: ESM Team of the Year (2019–20).
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Won award: PFA Premier League Team of the Year (2019–20).
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Won award: Premier League Playmaker of the Season (2019–20).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season (2019–20).
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Won award: Premier League Goal of the Month (July 2020).
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Won award: Premier League Player of the Season (2019–20).
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Won award: PFA Players' Player of the Year (2019–20).
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Won award: Manchester City Goal of the Season (2019–20).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Midfielder of the Season (2019–20).
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Won award: IFFHS World's Best Playmaker (2020).
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Won award: Premier League Player of the Year by Northwest Football Awards (2020).
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Won award: RBFA 125 Years Icons Team (2020).
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Won: Football League/EFL Cup with Manchester City (2019–20).
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Won award: Manchester City Player of the Season (2019–20).
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His Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola described him as the best midfielder in the world
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2019· 14 entries
Won the English FA Cup with Manchester City (2018-2019).
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Won the English FA Community Shield with Manchester City (2019).
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Won: Football League/EFL Cup with Manchester City (2018–19).
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Won award: UEFA Team of the Year (2019).
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Won: FA Community Shield with Manchester City (2019).
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Won award: Sports Illustrated Premier League Team of the Decade (2019).
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Won: Premier League with Manchester City (2018–19).
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Won: FA Cup with Manchester City (2018–19).
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Won award: Premier League Goal of the Month (November 2019).
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Won award: IFFHS Men's World Team (2019).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season (2018–19).
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De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku handed out shoes to needy children in regional hospitals for a special campaign 'Kicks for Kids' organised by Roc Nation Sports
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“Da theplayerstribune.com; citato in sport.sky.it, 16 aprile 2019.”
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In 2019, De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku handed out shoes to needy children in regional hospitals for a special campaign 'Kicks for Kids' organised by Roc Nation Sports.
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2018· 11 entries
Won award: Manchester City Player of the Season (2017–18).
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Third place: FIFA World Cup with Belgium (2018).
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Won award: FIFA World Cup Dream Team (2018).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season (2017–18).
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Won award: Premier League Playmaker of the Season (2017–18).
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Won award: PFA Premier League Team of the Year (2017–18).
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Won award: ESM Team of the Year (2017–18).
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Won: FA Community Shield with Manchester City (2018).
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Won: Football League/EFL Cup with Manchester City (2017–18).
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Won: Premier League with Manchester City (2017–18).
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De Bruyne was chosen by UEFA as ambassador for 2018.
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2017· 2 entries
Won award: IFFHS Men's World Team (2017).
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Won award: UEFA Team of the Year (2017).
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2016· 5 entries
Won the English Football League Cup with Manchester City (2015-2016).
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Won award: Best Belgian Player Abroad (2016).
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Won: Football League/EFL Cup with Manchester City (2015–16).
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Won award: Manchester City Player of the Season (2015–16).
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Since 2016 the Kevin De Bruyne Cup, an international youth football tournament, has been organised in Drongen, Belgium.
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2015· 10 entries
Won: DFB-Pokal with VfL Wolfsburg (2014–15).
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Won award: Bundesliga Player of the Year (2014–15).
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Won award: Bundesliga Team of the Year (2014–15).
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Won: DFL-Supercup with VfL Wolfsburg (2015).
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Won award: UEFA Europa League Squad of the Season (2014–15).
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Won award: Footballer of the Year (Germany) (2015).
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Won award: France Football World XI (2015).
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Won award: Belgian Sportsman of the year (2015).
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Won award: Best Belgian Player Abroad (2015).
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Played for Manchester City F.C. (2015–2025).
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2014· 8 entries
Awarded German Footballer of the Year (2014).
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Won award: Goal of the Month (Germany) (October 2014).
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De Bruyne's autobiography, titled Keep It Simple, was published by Borgerhoff & Lamberigts in October 2014, following an incident between De Bruyne and his compatriot, footballer Thibaut Courtois, in which De Bruyne's then-girlfriend left him for Courtois.
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De Bruyne has been in a relationship with Michèle Lacroix since 2014.
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Establishing himself as one of the best players in the Bundesliga and was integral in the club's 2014–15 DFB-Pokal win
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Joined Wolfsburg in 2014.
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Played for VfL Wolfsburg (2014–2015) — 52 appearances, 13 goals.
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De Bruyne was an ambassador for the 2014 Special Olympics, which took place in Antwerp, and was involved in a controversial advertisement campaign via his personal Instagram account.
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2013· 1 entry
Won award: Bundesliga Young Player of the Year (2012–13).
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2012· 7 entries
De Bruyne stated: "We used to go every year at Christmas and during school holidays
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Joined Chelsea in 2012.
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At the time of his move to Chelsea in 2012, De Bruyne stated: "We used to go every year at Christmas and during school holidays.
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Played for SV Werder Bremen (2012–2013) — 33 appearances, 10 goals.
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Played for Chelsea F.C. (2012–2014).
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“We used to go every year at Christmas and during school holidays. It”
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Joined English club Chelsea, where he was used sparingly and then loaned to Werder Bremen
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2011· 6 entries
Won the Belgian Pro League with Genk (2010-2011).
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Won: Belgian Super Cup with Genk (2011).
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Won: Belgian Pro League with Genk (2010–11).
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Won award: IFFHS UEFA Team of the Decade (2011).
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Played for Belgium national under-21 football team (2011–2011) — 2 appearances, 0 goals.
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“To come to a team like Chelsea is a dream but now I have to work hard to achieve the level that”
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2010· 3 entries
Won award: Sports Illustrated Premier League Team of the Decade (2010).
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And he has since earned over 120 caps, scoring 38 goals for Belgium
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Played for Belgium men's national football team (2010) — 123 appearances, 38 goals.
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2009· 2 entries
Won: Belgian Cup with Genk (2008–09).
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Played for Belgium national under-19 football team (2009–2009) — 10 appearances, 1 goals.
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2008· 2 entries
Joined Genk in 2008.
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Played for K.R.C. Genk (2008–2012) — 97 appearances, 16 goals.
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2005· 2 entries
Moved to Genk, where De Bruyne continued his development in their youth set-up and was rewarded for his progress by being promoted to the first team squad in 2008
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Joined Genk in 2005.
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1999· 1 entry
Joined Gent in 1999.
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1991· 1 entry
Born 1991-06-28.
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