Kevin De Bruyne, the celebrated Belgian midfielder, has officially explained his decision to join Napoli during this summer’s transfer window after a storied tenure at Manchester City. Speaking ahead of Napoli’s pre-season friendly against Arezzo, De Bruyne highlighted the Italian club’s ambitious direction as the primary motivation for his move.
“I decided to join Napoli as the project is ambitious, I can feel the club is progressing fast,” De Bruyne said, emphasizing both his excitement and the forward-thinking outlook presented by Napoli’s leadership. “My excitement was clear when Napoli presented me with their project and vision. I feel here we can be competitive, that’s what I wanted”.
De Bruyne’s arrival marks a significant milestone for Napoli, the reigning Serie A champions, as they aim to strengthen their squad and maintain domestic and European competitiveness. The veteran midfielder’s belief in the club’s ambition is expected to energize the team and its supporters.
Notably, De Bruyne also expressed his desire for Napoli manager Antonio Conte to consider signing Jack Grealish his former teammate at Manchester City further signaling his commitment to building a strong, competitive team culture in Naples.
