It is not possible for Kevin de Bruyne to remain in Manchester City

Pep Guardiola admitted that it would be “almost impossible” to replace Kevin de Bruyne, but he said that “it could not be possible” to remain the Belgian in Manchester City next season.

DE Bruyne played his penultimate game in the city shirt at Al -Ittihad tonight and scored the only goal To give the Guardiola team a victory over the wolves that moved it to third in the table and enhance their demand for the Champions League.

The Belgian was named a man in the match and it seemed again that he had a lot in the tank though City’s decision not to submit a new contract for him, which raises the player’s dissatisfaction.

De Bruyne must go – Guardiola

When asked if there is any opportunity that could remain after the end of the season, tell Guardiola Sky Sports: “I want the best for Kven but it cann’t be possible.

“We have done this for many years, he was an incredible player, but the situation is what it is.”

In response to a question about how he will try to replace a person who had an effective role in the many successes of the city in recent years, Guardiola added: “It is almost impossible to replace this type of players, it is not only the offers, but it is what the hearts of our fans mean.

“The success that we have achieved belongs to specific players, and it is one of them.

“His contribution to the match against Crystal Palace when we were 2-0 to the bottom and the goal today is delivered again. I am happy because it ends this way and we have another game in the federation.”

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Al -Nasr believes that the City Liban is now located for the five best years in their hands.

“With regard to getting there (the UEFA Champions League places) the result was good,” Guardiola said. “Focus on the next nine points, and if we make nine, we will be there.”

The wolves pay the city along the road

It was far from a comfortable evening, with wolves in shape, causing many problems with both Rayan Ait-Nouri and Matheus Cunha that strikes wooden works.

It was the first defeat in eight matches for the men of Vitor Pereira, and Guardiola was impressed.

He said: “They are an unusual team. The shape, the quality they play, the physical, the speed, and the really amazing team.

“We have struggled, we suffered a lot of opportunities they had. We were lucky as we were not this season. We were better after the goal and we did simple things well. The result is very important.”

Perra pride

Pereira had no concerns with his team’s offer.

“In the end, this is a football,” he said about defeat. “I am very proud of my team. I said that we can lose a game, but we cannot lose our identity, courage, aspiration, commitment and the spirit of our team.

“We have shown all this today in our team. We have lost the result.”