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Man City tie down De Bruyne with new contract

Kevin De Bruyne has signed a new deal that will see him remain at Manchester City until 2023.

The Sky Blues midfielder has been in scintillating form this season, having scored five goals and provided ten assists.

The former Chelsea man has been at City since 2015 and he was delighted to commit his long-term future to the club.

"I am really happy to have signed this new deal. As I've said previously, my intention has always been to stay here at City, where I've felt at home from day one," De Bruyne said.

"Not only are we winning - we are playing great football. It's a pleasure to be a part of and I'm really excited about what we can achieve in the coming years."

Director of Football Txiki Begiristain said: "Kevin's new deal is great news for our club.

"He has shown this season how important he is to the team and has been integral in everything we've done so far.

"We are thrilled he has committed his long-term future to Manchester City."


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