{"id":35782,"date":"2025-09-18T16:50:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T20:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/de-bruyne-brief-return-to-the-etihad-26-minutes-and-city-ovation\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T16:50:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T20:50:27","slug":"de-bruyne-brief-return-to-the-etihad-26-minutes-and-city-ovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/soccer\/de-bruyne-brief-return-to-the-etihad-26-minutes-and-city-ovation\/","title":{"rendered":"De Bruyne: Brief Return to the Etihad, 26 Minutes and City Ovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Kevin De Bruyne&#8217;s Return to Manchester City is Cut Short<\/h2>\n<p>The expected return of Kevin De Bruyne to Manchester City was interrupted this Thursday. The midfielder, now a Napoli player, was substituted at 26 minutes of the game. The situation arose after the expulsion of his teammate Giovanni Di Lorenzo.<\/p>\n<p>Di Lorenzo received a red card in the 21st minute, after a VAR review for a foul on Erling Haaland outside the area. Coach Antonio Conte was forced to reorganize the team, sacrificing De Bruyne.<\/p>\n<p>De Bruyne, who had left City at the end of last season as a free agent, was received with a warm ovation from the fans. His departure from the field was also accompanied by applause.<\/p>\n<p>Five minutes after the expulsion, De Bruyne&#8217;s number was raised to be replaced by Math\u00edas Olivera.<\/p>\n<p>During his time at City, De Bruyne won 16 major titles, including six Premier Leagues and the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>In May, the club announced the erection of a statue in his honor outside the stadium, in recognition of his legacy. In addition, a mosaic of De Bruyne was installed at the club&#8217;s academy and a street on its campus was named after him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin De Bruyne&#8217;s Return to Manchester City is Cut Short The expected return of Kevin De Bruyne to Manchester City was interrupted this Thursday. The midfielder, now a Napoli player, was substituted at 26 minutes of the game. The situation arose after the expulsion of his teammate Giovanni Di Lorenzo. Di Lorenzo received a red [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[8877,1200,2845,1369],"class_list":{"0":"post-35782","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-soccer","7":"tag-de-bruyne","8":"tag-manchester-city","9":"tag-naples","10":"tag-red-card"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35782\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}