City deal major blow to Blues with stunning £40m move.
Manchester City look set to win the race to sign Wolfsburg attacking midfielder Kevin De Bruyne in a £40m deal, according to CaughtOffside.
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The classy Belgian international, formerly of Chelsea, has been linked with a host of top clubs after some superb form in the Bundesliga this season.
Having failed to make an impact during his time at Stamford Bridge, De Bruyne is now wanted by the likes of Arsenal, Manchester United and Bayern Munich, while it has also been claimed Chelsea regret letting him leave.
City may now bring the former Blues starlet back to the Premier League, and he could strengthen their title push against his old club next season.
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