The captain of Belgium Kevin De Bruyne ended speculation about his international future on Thursday, focusing on the Belgian cause after previously reflecting on the tight schedule faced by elite footballers playing for their club and country.
“I want to continue the Red Devilsand that’s why I’m here,” he declared. DeBruyne to journalists at the pre-match press conference at Hungarybefore Belgium play their first Nations League match against Israel at a neutral venue.
The future of DeBruyne with Belgium unclear after European Cup of Germanywhere he indicated that he was worried about the stress his body was going through in all the games ahead of him with the national team and the City of Manchester.
“The beginning of the season is good for me. It’s going to be a tough season. If there comes a time when it’s too much, I’ll talk to the coach,” he told the press.
“I’m mostly looking forward. I was a little disappointed after the European Cupbut that’s for a few days and then a new season starts again.” DeBruyne33 years old, debuted in Belgium in 2010 as a teenager and played 105 matches for his national team, scoring 28 goals.
The campaign of League of Nations It represents a new beginning for the Belgians after an event Euro 2024where they barely survived the group stage and fell in the round of 16.
“As always, we want to play the best football possible. There are some new boys and the coach wants to give them a chance to grow,” he said. De Bruyne. “We are not the favorites of the League of Nations in this group with France”.
Belgium will play his second match against the French in Lyon next week and he won’t be top scorer again, Romelu Lukakuwho were left in the first two games of League of Nations due to lack of physical fitness after his late signing for Naples.
“That’s the truth Romelu Lukaku nothing here means I have to adapt. I understand why Romelu He wasn’t here after he signed. “Maybe it’s better for him to take it easy, but I’m sure he’ll come back,” he said. DeBruyne.
Source: La Verdad
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