Pep Guardiola hopes the return of Kevin De Bruyne will be an important force in helping Manchester City accelerate their bid to win the title this season.

The 32-year-old Belgian midfielder has been absent since August due to injury. And when he was given the opportunity to come on in the game against Newcastle, his first touch left many disappointed after he didn’t shoot a very good free-kick.

But after that during the remaining time of the game. It can be called De Bruyne ‘s show, where he provided both goals and assists. “The Blues” won in the end.

“I am very disappointed in him. Upset and dissatisfied because he couldn’t score a free kick.”

“Apart from that. I feel like he’s still not ready to play 90 minutes after five months. We can’t forget that. People say ‘OK, he’s ready, he can play after five months and 90 minutes’.” โปรโมชั่น ufabet

“It’s not like that. That was the reason why he was in that situation. But we can control the game. And his impact in the final 35 minutes, his goals, his assists and the number of times he came out wide to cross the ball. “

He’s a special player, he’s a legend, he’s loved by the fans. our And he was very happy because five months is a long time. Hopefully later in the season he can help us stay competitive until the end of the season.”