De Bruyne was one of the top performers in Europe during the previous campaign
The heartbeat of Pep Guardiola's Manchester City side that ran riot on their way to claiming the coveted English Premier League title last season, Kevin De Bruyne also deserves a lot of recognition for his incredible performances and brilliant achievements during the year.
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The Belgian International was arguably the most efficient superstar in the English top flight last term, finishing the domestic campaign with an impressive 8 goals and 16 assists in 37 appearances as well as guiding the Citizens to claim both the league title and the Carling Cup.
He also scored once and assisted 4 in the UEFA Champions League before coming back to play influential roles as his nation finished third during the recently concluded FIFA World Cup in Russia, recording a goal and 2 impressive assists to his name in the process.
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Jidonu Mauyon
Jidonu is a European and international football news writer at Sportskeeda. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and has around 7 years of previous experience working with the likes of Tribuna and SportRaba, Jidonu has a good eye for detail and has the ability to created cohesive articles, and reporting exploits have also led him to exclusively cover the 2018 FIFA World Cup in the past.
Jidonu’s tryst with football started after watching the 2002 FIFA World Cup final between Brazil and Germany, being mesmerized by Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. Barcelona philosophy and approach towards the game under Pep Guardiola further fueled the burgeoning love for the sport, and he has been a Culer ever since.
Unsurprisingly, Lionel Messi is his favorite player and is the one true GOAT for him over Cristiano Ronaldo. The 2022 FIFA World Cup final, where Messi's brace led to La Albiceleste lifting the cup left a lasting impact on him. His love for Messi also sees him follow Major League Soccer apart from Europe’s top five leagues.
In his free time, Jidonu raps and produces music, and also enjoys reading and swimming.
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