{"id":84040,"date":"2025-05-08T07:42:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T07:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/84040\/"},"modified":"2025-05-08T07:42:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T07:42:10","slug":"jurgen-klopp-has-already-given-green-light-for-liverpool-to-make-shock-kevin-de-bruyne-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/84040\/","title":{"rendered":"Jurgen Klopp has already given green light for Liverpool to make shock Kevin De Bruyne transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Latest Liverpool transfer news and gossip as Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne continues to be linked with a move to Anfield<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_JS367683460.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City(Image: Robbie Jay Barratt &#8211; AMA\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/liverpool-fc\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Liverpool Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Liverpool <\/a>are once again being linked with a move for Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne as the midfielder looks set to join a new club this summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/kevin-de-bruyne\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"De BruyneLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">De Bruyne<\/a> announced in April that he would be leaving City at the end of the season when his contract expires. The Belgium international is set to be a free agent, and has already been linked with moves to Saudi Arabia and the United States over the last few weeks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/kevin-de-bruyne-transfer-stance-31594171\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Reports from ItalyLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Reports from Italy<\/a> emerged on Wednesday claiming that Liverpool have made an &#8220;offer&#8221; to De Bruyne to join the Reds on a free transfer this summer. Serie A leaders Napoli are also reported to be in the running to sign De Bruyne as a free agent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It remains to be seen what plans Liverpool have for the summer transfer window and which players <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/arne-slot\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Arne SlotLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Arne Slot<\/a> will want to add to the squad to defend the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/barclays-premier-league\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier League<\/a> title.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/kevin-de-bruyne-transfer-stance-31594171\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kevin De Bruyne transfer stance emerges amid Liverpool &#8216;offer&#8217; ahead of Man City exit<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/mohamed-salah-shows-true-colours-31593271\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mohamed Salah shows true colours with PSG message ahead of Arsenal clash<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It was only last year that <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/jurgen-klopp\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Jurgen Klopp<\/a> gave his verdict on De Bruyne during the Reds&#8217; previous title challenge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Klopp, who left his role as Liverpool manager last summer, made an admission about De Bruyne after the midfielder was making a return from injury.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The former Reds boss was speaking after the Reds moved to the top of the Premier League table with a Monday Night Football win over Newcastle United.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;It\u2019s all positive. There\u2019s no doubt about that,&#8221; Klopp told Sky Sports on January 1 last year. &#8220;But last week &#8211; it feels like a few hours ago &#8211; Arsenal were running away with it [title race]. If you speak today about it, then you will say, \u2018That\u2019s it for them\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Tottenham were out, now they\u2019re back in. When Kevin De Bruyne is warming up [for Man City], the whole country is starting to shake. 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