“I Need Somebody Who’s Quick” – As Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr Prepare Bid, Kevin De Bruyne’s Comments on Playing Alongside CR7 Resurface

Kevin De Bruyne is like a cheat code to have on your team! The Manchester City superstar midfielder is one of the best in the business. He had a phenomenal year with his club, winning the treble. There aren’t many in the sport who can produce what the Belgian does. His range and variety of passing are a sight to behold! He has played with some of the best strikers, with Erling Haaland being the latest. Amidst his glory run in the UK, the Belgian caught the media’s eye as he once picked Al-Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo to play alongside in an old clip.

De Bruyne and Ronaldo on the same team would be exciting to watch. While the rumors surrounding an Al Nassr transfer do the rounds, the superstar midfielder also picked another Premier League icon to play with. Let’s take a closer look into the matter.

Kevin De Bruyne expressed his interest in playing alongside Cristiano Ronaldo

Kevin De Bruyne, in an interview with Jamie Redknapp in 2020, picked Cristiano Ronaldo and his former Belgian team coach, Thierry Henry, as his strikers. In the interview, Manchester City’s #17 said, “I would look more to strike as a maybe he’s been my coach at Belgium before but maybe somebody like Thierry Henry. Even somebody like Cristiano I think for me, like a creative player, you know he’s gonna be there. So I need somebody who’s quick and goes deep; that helps me a lot. You know you play with magnificent midfielders, but I think for strikers…I would say Cristiano, Theirry Henry.”

A partnership between Cristiano Ronaldo and Kevin De Bruyne will bring an enormous number of goals. Well, this might turn into a reality as Al-Nassr is considering signing the talented Belgian international. It won’t be easy, as Manchester City won’t let their superstar leave easily. However, is the veteran midfielder on the verge of leaving the Cityzens?

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Al-Nassr look to target Manchester City star, Kevin De Bruyne.

Manchester City had a remarkable campaign last season. The Citizens won their first Champions League title and treble. This was possible because of their superstar midfielder, Kevin De Bruyne, who was in impeccable form. He was involved in more than 25 goals. Al-Nassr is looking to sign the highly-rated midfielder. His contract expires in 2025. Man City will be surely aware of the Saudi giant Al Nassr’s rumored interest in their club captain. However, they will try to keep their superstar in Manchester.

Despite the rumors of De Bruyne’s exit, he is currently out with a hamstring injury and will be out for the rest of 2023. Without their talisman, Man City has struggled recently. They are 2nd in the league, five points behind leaders Spurs, having played a game less. Will the Sky Blues win their fourth consecutive league title this season?

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