This is the 'skilled' midfielder that Manchester City wants as De Bruyne's heir

Héctor Andreu | 10 Apr 2025 | 15.55

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At Manchester City, they are already beginning to plan for the future without one of their most emblematic figures. Kevin De Bruyne, at 33 years old with an increasingly concerning history of injuries, is entering the final stretch of his time as the leader of the Citizens' midfield. Faced with this situation, the team led by Pep Guardiola has identified an ideal candidate to take his place: Bruno Guimarães.

The Brazilian midfielder from Newcastle United, who is hitting a peak in his football maturity at 27, fits perfectly into the profile sought by City. With the ability to organize play, leadership in midfield, and significant physical presence, Bruno has established himself as one of the top references in the Premier League in his position.

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According to UOL Esporte, the interest in the Brazilian international is solid, and his name is high on the priority list for the Manchester club. His arrival would not only bring balance and creativity but also continuity to a style of play that demands precision, vision, and quick decision-making.

The City's sports management is aware that it won't be an easy operation, given the strategic value Guimarães holds for Newcastle. However, at the Etihad Stadium, they seem willing to give it a shot. Bruno is starting to make waves as the natural successor to De Bruyne, and his arrival could mark the beginning of a new era in the sky-blue midfield.

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