Kevin De Bruyne 'surprised' Over Manchester City Exit
Kevin de Bruyne has revealed he was 'a bit surprised' to be told his glittering Manchester City career will finish at the end of this season.
De Bruyne recently announced he will leave the Etihad Stadium once the current campaign is over , bringing the curtain down on a memorable era in Manchester for the Belgian midfielder.
Get your news on the go, click here to join the IOL News WhatsApp channel .Guardiola hinted it was his decision to end De Bruyne's stay after the playmaker's struggles with injuries and inconsistent form over the last two seasons.
City have dipped dramatically this term, surrendering their four-year spell as champions and were reduced to focussing on the battle to qualify for the Champions League.
But De Bruyne admitted he was shocked not to receive a new contract offer because he believes he can still shine at the highest level.