‘I’d go to war for him’: Kevin De Bruyne’s rousing speech for Belgium goes viral
Ukraine’s national team failed to maintain their advantage from the first leg of the Nations League playoffs, resulting in a 3-0 defeat to Belgium in the return match, and a 3-4 aggregate loss that prevents their promotion to Division A.
Belgium, on the other hand, emerged victorious and now, a pre-match speech by captain Kevin De Bruyne is going viral on social media.
Fans say they’d ‘go to war’ for the Manchester City midfielder, who tells his teammates: “Boys, we have to understand the situation.
I’d go to war for him. I’d be the first to leave the trenches and run across no man’s land during WW1 after this speech pic.twitter.com/0hLrSaLP2B
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“It’s all or nothing. Either we lose and go to B group. Or we win and stay in A group.
“Take the stands with you. But be smart for 90 minutes or more. We will win! Go!”