Manchester City Unveils Kevin De Bruyne Statue, Renames Road in Legacy Tribute

Manchester City is honoring Kevin De Bruyne's legacy with multiple tributes as he makes his final appearances for the club. A statue commemorating De Bruyne will be erected outside the Etihad Stadium alongside those of club legends like Vincent Kompany, David Silva, and Sergio Agüero, recognizing him as one of the greatest players in the club's history. Additionally, a mosaic celebrating De Bruyne was unveiled at the City Football Academy, and a road linking the academy to the first-team center has been renamed Kevin De Bruyne Crescent. Despite his final season ending without a trophy, De Bruyne's impact over a decade includes six Premier League titles and a Champions League victory, making him Manchester City's most successful player. His farewell at the Etihad was emotional, with fans celebrating his contributions and De Bruyne expressing that the honors mean he will always be part of the club. While he narrowly missed scoring in his final home game, his influence as a playmaker remains undeniable, and he is expected to continue his career beyond Manchester City.