De Bruyne reflects on poor start to the season

Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne is of the opinion that the club are starting to hit their peak. The club made a difficult start to the season and were floundering in the mid-table positions not too long ago. In fact, City have just experienced a worst start to the season since 2008-09. However, things are looking on the up with the club now only one point away from the top of the table. The Belgian midfielder is pleased that City have been able to recover their best form. He says that a lack of physical and mental preparation would be the reason for this poor start.

City have now picked up four consecutive wins in all competitions including wins over Arsenal and Chelsea in away matches. These two victories have elevated the club to a strong position in the league table. The club also goes into the League Cup semi-final match against Manchester United looking to preserve their incredible record in the competition. City have won this title for the past three seasons, while they also have a remarkable statistic going back to the start of the 2013-14 season. Now, it is unlikely thatDe Bruyne may be involved in the League Cup semi-final, as Guardiola may opt to rotate his team. read more …