Superstar coup

Mega change perfect: De Bruyne goes to Italian master

12.06.2025 – 4:54 p.m.Reading time: 1 min.

The new star of SSC Napoli: Kevin de Bruyne is surrounded by Bodyguards on arrival in the city.Enlarge the picture

The new star of SSC Napoli: Kevin de Bruyne is surrounded by Bodyguards on arrival in the city. (Source: Imago/R4924_italyphotopress/Imago-images images)

The Belgian midfield star had been associated with the club in advance. Now the transfer has been determined. The club chief posts a special photo.

The change from Manchester City to the Italian champion SSC Napoli is officially the change from Kevin de Bruyne. “Kevin is proud to be one of us,” the club posted on Thursday afternoon at X. Players and clubs had already been associated with, the obligation was only considered a matter of form.

The mighty, long -time club boss Aurelio de Laurentiis also participated in the announcement of the obligation, posted a photo of Handshake with de Bruyne at X.

The 33-year-old’s transfer to the new Italian champion is a coup for the SSC. Previously, speculation had also been made by changing the Belgian to Saudi Arabia. Instead, he is preserved for European football. De Bruyne, who announced his farewell to the “Sky Blues” at Manchester City in early April after ten years after ten years, comes from the top English club free of charge.

With the team of star coach Pep Guardiola, the midfielder became six times English champion, winning the FA Cup twice. 2023 The biggest triumph at club level: Champions League winner. With the commitment of de Bruyne, the SSC in European football probably also wants to attack at the top.

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