Belgium Star Midfielder Kevin De Bruyne Not Taking 4th World Cup Appearance for Granted
Kevin De Bruyne said he is cherishing what may be his final World Cup after 16 years with Belgium and a difficult club season.
- On Saturday, Belgium midfielder Bruyne addressed reporters at Providence Swedish Performance Center in Renton, Washington, expressing gratitude for his 16-year national team career and acknowledging this World Cup will be his fourth and final tournament.
- After completing his first season with Serie Napoli, Bruyne declared himself fit for the tournament despite recovering from a severe thigh muscle lesion suffered last month.
- Ahead of Monday's Group opener against Egypt, Bruyne prepares to face longtime rival Salah, noting he cherishes the opportunity to represent Belgium 119 appearances later.
- Defending his team's training privacy, Bruyne emphasized secrecy against opponents like Iran, while the squad confirmed Zeno Debast will remain on the roster despite his leg injury.
- With the Golden Generation seeking to recapture their 2018 form, Bruyne reflected on his evolution into an elder statesman, stating he now enjoys the experience more than when younger.
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Kevin De Bruyne Reflects on His Last World Cup Journey | Sports-Games
Belgium playmaker Kevin de Bruyne, embracing his veteran role, is cherishing his participation in what is likely his last World Cup. Ahead of Belgium's Group G opener, De Bruyne reflects on his career and past rivalry with Mo Salah. Unperturbed by privacy concerns at training, he remains focused.
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Belgium star midfielder Kevin De Bruyne not taking 4th World Cup appearance for granted
Kevin De Bruyne has accomplished plenty in his decorated career. Yet, the star Belgian midfielder does not plan to take his fourth World Cup appearance for granted.
This Saturday evening, two days before the meeting against Egypt, it was one of the leaders of the Red Devils who addressed the media. ...
Belgium's De Bruyne says fourth World Cup is one he can enjoy
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With stars like Hazard, De Bruyne or Lukaku, Belgium was one of the title candidates at the World Championships. This time it's different. The coach sees this as a chance.
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