‘End of an era’, ‘sad to see him go’: Premier League fans forget rivalries as De Bruyne announces Man City exit
Kevin De Bruyne has announced he will leave Manchester City at the end of the season, opting against renewing his contract.
De Bruyne, 33, has etched his name in the Premier League history books as one of the greatest midfielders ever.
His entire stint at Man City is an example of pure class; fans have paused their club rivalries to actually pay their respects.
One wrote: “I’m a Man United fan but even I know when to appreciate greatness.Thank you for gracing the beautiful game with you talent Kevin and I wish you good luck in your endeavours.”
A second added: “The greatest midfielder of all time.”
An Arsenal fan commented: “Generational, be sad to see him go.”
A Chelsea supporter replied: “End of an era. Absolute Legend.”
And a fifth remarked: “Rival Liverpool fan here, but what a guy! What a player! An oustanding, unforgettable talent!”