London, Oct 18: Kevin De Bruyne is set to make his long-awaited return for Manchester City this weekend as he is expected to play some part in their weekend clash with Burnley at the Etihad Stadium, according to reports.
The 27-year-old was arguably City's most instrumental player last term where he provided 16 assists and scored eight goals in the club's record Premier League-winning campaign. However, this term only able to make just one 20 min cameo appearance against Arsenal before sustaining a knee ligament injury in mid-August while training.
2 minutes of Kevin De Bruyne's best passes. Can't wait to have him back @DeBruyneKev 🎯 #MCFC pic.twitter.com/a7y9Xt2tF9
— ManCityzens.com (@ManCityzens_com) October 9, 2018
Eight matches down... #PL pic.twitter.com/g8FQNoKbXy
— Premier League (@premierleague) October 8, 2018
But surely now, the Belgian ace's return would be a huge boost for the Manchester giants as they head into a busy stretch of the season where they would play 7 matches within three weeks.