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Kevin De Bruyne's agents meet with long list of Saudi Arabian clubs – but will star playmaker really ditch Man City for Middle East?

Manchester City icon Kevin De Bruyne's agents have reportedly been in contact with multiple Saudi Pro League club over a potential move.

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  • De Bruyne's agents meet Saudi clubs
  • Met at least 10 clubs during Middle East trip
  • Belgian unlikely to want move away
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    WHAT HAPPENED?

    According to a report by The Mirror, the Belgian midfielder's representatives, Roc Nation Sport, met with 10 Saudi Pro League clubs leading up to the summer transfer window. Top agents Alan Redmond and Renato Martinez met up with Al-Hilal, Al-Nassr and Al-Ittihad among other clubs over a potential move for the midfielder.

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  • THE BIGGER PICTURE

    It is not expected that De Bruyne will look to make a move away from Pep Guardiola's side this summer. Al-Hilal have been interested in the Belgian over the last two seasons, however, he has always pushed away any interest regarding a potential transfer away from the Premier League champions.

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    DID YOU KNOW?

    It has long been reported that, if De Bruyne is to leave Man City, his preferred destination would be Major League Soccer, as he would like to make a move to the United States before confirming his retirement from the game. San Diego FC have reportedly already registered their interest in the Belgian over a summer move, and a potential transfer Stateside would see them have a first option on his services.

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  • WHAT NEXT FOR DE BRUYNE?

    With the domestic season having reached its end for Manchester City, De Bruyne will now begin preparations for the Euros with Belgium, as he looks to break his trophy duck at international level.

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