August 3, 2025
Football Sport

Kevin De Bruyne Completes Free Transfer to Napoli After Manchester City Exit

Naples, Italy – June 12, 2025

Belgian midfield maestro Kevin De Bruyne has officially signed a two-year contract (with an option for a third) with Serie A champions Napoli, according to the club’s announcement.

The 33‑year‑old joins on a free transfer following the expiration of his contract with Manchester City, where he spent a decade amassing an impressive 19 major trophies, including six Premier League titles and the Champions League .

De Bruyne registered 422 appearances for City, scoring 108 goals and providing 177 assists, making him the second-highest assist provider in Premier League history . His arrival is hailed as a major coup for Napoli as they prepare to defend their Serie A title and push forward in the Champions League .

A medical in Rome has been scheduled, with the formal signing expected imminently . The move signals a fresh chapter for one of Europe’s most decorated midfielders.