Manchester city’s playmaker Kevin De Bruyne has said it will be historic on Saturday April 7, if city beats Manchester United and clinches the English Premier League title.
While speaking to the Daily Telegraph, the 26 year old Belgian who has been key in helping city stay on top of the premier league said that winning the trophy against a side which terms them(Manchester City) as noisy neighbours will be a shock to United’s fans.
“It would be terrific for the fans if the side labelled ‘the noisy neighbours’ by former United manager Alex Ferguson sealed the trophy against Jose Mourinho’s team at the Etihad Stadium.” De Bruyne said.
United who are now second on the English premier league table with 68 points, will be hosted Manchester city who are top with 84 points in the 31 games played each in the decisive Manchester derby.
The Manchester city star De Bruyne however claims that defeating united on Saturday will be the most special thing in his entire life.
“To make it (the title) against United would be special. It would be so nice to go on and win against United, for the City fans, it would be something special. It would be wonderful, something different. You know how it goes between them, you know the history so it would be historic,” De Bruyne added.
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