Former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has praised Kevin De Bruyne, describing the Manchester City midfielder as one of the most enjoyable players to watch.
Mikel believes the Belgian’s quality, vision and ability to influence matches have made him a standout performer in the Premier League. De Bruyne has been central to Manchester City’s success during the club’s dominant era.
Speaking about the midfielder, Mikel said he is always impressed whenever he watches De Bruyne play. The former Chelsea star also placed the Belgian among the best midfielders in Premier League history.
For Softfootball, De Bruyne’s combination of creativity, passing range and attacking intelligence explains why he has earned such widespread admiration. His ability to create chances and produce decisive moments has made him one of the defining midfielders of his generation.
De Bruyne has played a key role in Manchester City’s trophy-winning years and has consistently delivered important goals and assists. Mikel’s assessment highlights the respect he has earned from former players who have experienced the Premier League at the highest level.
