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Kevin De Bruyne has revealed that talks over a doable extension to his Manchester Metropolis contract haven’t but resumed, which means the midfielder will be capable to focus on a summer time transfer to a international membership in January.
The 33-year-old’s season has been halted by damage and the Belgian mentioned final month that he had put contract talks on maintain whereas he focussed on restoration throughout a two-month spell on the sidelines.
De Bruyne’s present deal on the Etihad runs till subsequent summer time and he will likely be allowed to enter into conversations with golf equipment from outdoors England from 1 January.
Pinpoint precision from @KevinDeBruyne 👌 pic.twitter.com/FZNBnZDwLv
— Manchester Metropolis (@ManCity) December 30, 2024
Following Metropolis’s much-needed Premier League victory over Leicester Metropolis on Sunday – solely their second win in 14 video games in all competitions – he mentioned there had been no replace on his future.
“No. Nothing but,” he informed The Unbiased.
Whereas uncertainty over De Bruyne’s future will likely be of concern to Metropolis followers, he’s not the one Premier League star whose contract expires in June.
Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold are all set to go away on a free from Liverpool in the summertime, until offers will be agreed.
However regardless of the off the sector rumours, Arne Slot’s aspect have been scintillating on it. They’ve misplaced simply as soon as this season in all competitions and sit high of the Premier League going into the New Yr.
Again to work 💪 pic.twitter.com/HWRTJ92dBQ
— Manchester Metropolis (@ManCity) December 30, 2024
Metropolis, in the meantime, have endured contrasting fortunes this season. And De Bruyne admits the crew’s poor run of outcomes has taken its toll on each the enjoying squad and supervisor Pep Guardiola.
“I believe clearly he was a bit extra down than ordinary, however I don’t suppose it was lots of distinction,” De Bruyne mentioned.
“You’ll be able to’t change your self after having a foul second. We’ve had so many good moments, we all know methods to win video games. However in the meanwhile we haven’t received, it occurs and you need to settle for different persons are additionally good and they’re possibly in a greater second.
“You must do your job, that’s what we’re making an attempt, and hopefully it will get higher.”
Metropolis are subsequent in motion on 4 January after they host West Ham, who will likely be seeking to bounce again after a 5-0 thrashing by the hands of Liverpool on Sunday.
