{"id":202458,"date":"2024-07-23T15:19:38","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T15:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/23\/pep-guardiola-gives-concrete-update-on-kevin-de-bruynes-uncertain-future\/"},"modified":"2024-07-23T15:19:38","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T15:19:38","slug":"pep-guardiola-gives-concrete-update-on-kevin-de-bruynes-uncertain-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/23\/pep-guardiola-gives-concrete-update-on-kevin-de-bruynes-uncertain-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Pep Guardiola gives concrete update on Kevin De Bruyne\u2019s uncertain future \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Pep Guardiola has insisted that Kevin De Bruyne will not leave Manchester City this summer, despite rumours linking the midfielder with a\u00a0move\u00a0to the Saudi Pro League.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Belgian had\u00a0previously admitted that he was \u2018open\u2019\u00a0to a move to the Middle East now he\u2019s in the final year of his contract. As it stands, De Bruyne will close the door on his decade-long spell at the Etihad at the end of the upcoming season, unless the club can convince him to sign a new deal.<\/p>\n<p>But for now, at least,\u00a0De Bruyne\u00a0will remain part of Guardiola\u2019s squad, with the Catalan boss keen to confirm that his star will \u201cnot\u201d leave this summer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKevin is not going,\u201d Guardiola told reporters ahead of City\u2019s pre-season friendly against Celtic. \u201cIf someone leaves, we\u2019re going to talk about that.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/01j3feh6xpsxfsrbf7ff.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin De Bruyne\" title=\"Kevin De Bruyne\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>De Bruyne has won it all with Man City \/ Michael Regan\/GettyImages<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p>\u201cOf course, until the last day, we have chances [to make transfers], I don\u2019t rule out the option to have new players but I think there is an 85\/90 per cent chance we will have the same squad.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel comfortable, because the quality of human beings we have in the squad is difficult to be replaced, and the quality is there. But we\u2019ll see, I don\u2019t know in the last moment if someone comes for some players and they leave, we\u2019re going to decide.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Guardiola\u2019s comments shut down recent rumours that De Bruyne had\u00a0agreed personal terms with Al Ittihad\u00a0\u2013 the same side that houses Karim Benzema, Fabinho and N\u2019Golo Kante.<\/p>\n<p>De bruyne arrived at\u00a0City\u00a0in the summer of 2015 and has since lifted 15 major trophies.<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pep Guardiola has insisted that Kevin De Bruyne will not leave Manchester City this summer, despite rumours linking the midfielder with a\u00a0move\u00a0to the Saudi Pro League. The Belgian had\u00a0previously admitted that he was \u2018open\u2019\u00a0to a move to the Middle East now he\u2019s in the final year of his contract. 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