Kevin De Bruyne’s African Roots: The Untold Story Behind Manchester City’s Star Player

2024-01-14 11:18:17

British media digs up Kevin de Bruyne The greatest commander of Manchester City Actually has African descent. and have the opportunity to play for the national team Burundi Yes, if this is true He may have to enter national service. play in the program Africa Cup of Nations 2023 This month, like other famous players.

De Bruyne, aged 32, was only fit to return to the field this month. After suffering a serious injury since the opening match, a 3-0 win over Burnley on August 11, he was able to make an impact immediately. Scored a goal to tie Newcastle 2-2 in the 74th before the Blues finally overtook the scoreboard 3-2.

At the national level, De Bruyne has served the Belgian national team for a long time, since 2010, until now he has played 99 matches in major tournaments including the 2014, 2018 and 2022 World Cups and Euro 2016 and 2020.

However, it has been revealed by the Daily Express that in fact, De Bruyne, although born in Belgium in 1991, is of Burundian descent through his mother, Anna, who is a native of Burundi. Before moving to Ivory Coast and London, England later on.

Mother Anna gave birth to her son, Kevin, when she was 18, following falling in love with her husband, Herwig, a young Belgian. As he grew up, Kevin became an asset to Belgian football. Didn’t choose to play for Burundi in any way.

For Burundi, they did not play in AFCON this time. In the past, there have been famous players such as Saido Berahino or Gael Bigirimana within the team.

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