Napoli have decided to pursue a possible transfer for Manchester City midfielder maestro Kevin De Bruyne.
Report from Sky in Italy indicate that the Serie A powerhouse is working all to acquire the Belgian on a free transfer as soon as the season ends.
Although the agreement is said to be “very complicated,” the Italian side’s interest is sincere and they are eager to outsmart other prominent European teams also fighting for his signature.
Famous transfer specialist Gianluca Di Marzio has verified Napoli’s early contact intend to make De Bruyne a vital member of their roster.
Legendary 10 years at City
The midfielder’s exit from City will signal the conclusion of an age. Since joining the Premier League champions from Wolfsburg in 2015 for £54.5 million, the Belgian playmaker has strengthened his claim to be among the best midfielders in the world.
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During his ten-year stay with Pep Guardiola’s squad, the Belgium international made 418 appearances, scored 108 goals, and dished out an amazing 177 assists.
With six Premier League championships, five League Cups, two FA Cups, three Community Shields, a UEFA Champions League, a UEFA Super Cup, and a FIFA Club World Cup, his honors list is similarly remarkable.
Which other team seeks the playmaker?
Apart from the Little Donkeys, other club interested in acquiring the 33-year-old are not those alone. Should De Bruyne choose to leave Etihad Stadium, Aston Villa are also said to be keen to have him back in the Premier League.
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Still, Antonio Conte’s team is set on convincing the Belgian to keep his Serie A career going. Considering their standing as Italian champions and their desire to play at the top level in Europe, they offer a tempting choice for the experienced playmaker.
Will De Bruyne select a different path?
Rumor regarding the playmaker’s following whereabouts will only grow as he gets ready for his last matches with Guardiola’s men. Conte’s squad’s aggressive strategy and interest from other elite clubs create the groundwork for a great transfer story.
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Fans all around the world will keep a close eye on where one of the most inventive midfielders of his generation will work next season. Will Napoli’s charm be sufficient to get him to Serie A, or will another team guarantee his signature?
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