Kevin De Bruyne is a Belgian midfielder who plays for Napoli and the Belgium national team. He shares the record for the most European international assists with 53. He began his senior career at Genk and helped them win the 2010–11 Belgian Pro League. He joined Chelsea in 2012 but played little and spent a loan spell at Werder Bremen. In 2014, he moved to Wolfsburg, became one of the Bundesliga’s top players, and helped them win the 2014–15 DFB-Pokal.
De Bruyne transferred to Manchester City in 2015 for a club-record £54 million. Across 422 matches, he won the Champions League, six Premier League titles, five League Cups, and two FA Cups. He played a major part in City’s 100-point 2017–18 season, equaled the Premier League single-season assist record in 2019–20, and won Player of the Season that year and again in 2021–22. He was also key to City’s treble-winning 2022–23 campaign.
Who is Kevin De Bruyne Wife?
Kevin De Bruyne’s wife is Michèle De Bruyne (née Lacroix). She was born in Belgium and worked in media and as an influencer before becoming known publicly through her relationship with the Manchester City midfielder. Kevin and Michèle first connected in 2014 after she liked one of his tweets, which led to conversations over text and eventually a relationship.
Michèle wasn’t always seen regularly at his matches during his early Manchester City years, but she became a familiar presence later on. She celebrated with him on the pitch when City won the Premier League title in 2018, joining him and their young son for photos with the trophy.
More About Michèle De Bruyne
Michèle De Bruyne is closely involved in Kevin De Bruyne’s life and career. She regularly supports him at Manchester City matches and during international tournaments. After City’s 2018 Premier League win, she shared a photo of herself holding the trophy with Kevin and their son, and when Belgium exited the 2018 World Cup, she posted a picture with Belgian colors painted on her face.
She also co-hosts the Dutch-language Secret Society podcast, described as “your dose of girl talk,” where she and her co-host interview Dutch and Belgian creatives, including actress Lize Feryn, DJ Luna Stevens, and photographer Marie Wynants.
Charity work is another part of her life with Kevin. They have visited children in Manchester hospitals through Roc Nation Sports’ Kicks for Kids campaign, with Michèle writing that it was “wonderful to see smiles on these children’s faces.”
Is Michèle De Bruyne on Instagram?
Michèle De Bruyne is on Instagram under the username @lacroixmichele, where she has 46 posts, about 597k followers, and follows 766 accounts.
How long have Kevin De Bruyne and Michèle De Bruyne been married?
Kevin and Michèle De Bruyne have been married since June 26, 2017. He proposed to her at the Eiffel Tower in December 2016, and they held their wedding in Sorrento, Italy, the following summer. After the ceremony, she posted a photo captioned simply “26.06.2017,” while Kevin said he was “so proud I can call you my wife now.”
How many kids do Kevin De Bruyne and Michèle De Bruyne have?
Kevin De Bruyne and Michèle De Bruyne have three children together: their sons Mason Milian (born March 2016) and Rome (born October 2018), and their daughter Suri (born September 2020). Kevin once called Michèle the “best mommy” when he celebrated her 29th birthday.
FAQs
Q. Is Kevin De Bruyne leaving Man City?
A. Following the expiration of his contract with Manchester City, Kevin De Bruyne signed a free transfer to Napoli.
Q. What happened to Kevin De Bruyne?
A. Kevin De Bruyne began his rehabilitation in Belgium after undergoing surgery in Antwerp for a high-grade hamstring tear.
Q. Who is going to replace Kevin De Bruyne?
A. Manchester City is considering Morgan Gibbs-White as a possible Kevin De Bruyne replacement.
Q. Is Kevin De Bruyne a Ronaldo fan?
A. Kevin De Bruyne stated, “If I have to choose a player I’d love to play alongside, it’s Cristiano Ronaldo.”
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