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Elliot Anderson excited to follow Kevin De Bruyne's path at Manchester City

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 5:40 AM

Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Elliot Anderson excited to follow Kevin De Bruyne's path at Manchester City

Summary

Elliot Anderson has officially joined Manchester City, expressing admiration for Kevin De Bruyne's impact on the club and the Premier League. In his first comments since the signing, Anderson noted that De Bruyne has been a significant influence during his development at Newcastle. He acknowledged wanting to emulate De Bruyne's playing style as he rose through the ranks. Although some similarities exist between their games, Anderson intends to establish his own legacy at City, where he is contracted until 2031. His performance will be closely watched as he aims to make his mark in the team.

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By the Numbers

•Elliot Anderson joined Manchester City, officially announced on July 24.
•He looked up to Kevin De Bruyne during his development at Newcastle.
•Anderson aims to create his own legacy at Manchester City.
•He is contracted to the club until 2031.
•Anderson's performance will be monitored as the season progresses.

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During his time at Manchester City, Kevin De Bruyne left a mark on the club and the Premier League like no other. Throughout his 422 appearances for City, De Bruyne’s drive, will to win, exquisite p...
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