Kevin De Bruyne ,  who has been named as the PFA Player of the Year 2021, is a Belgian professional footballer. De Bruyne plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City. His fans consider him to be one of the best players in the world for his exceptional passing, shooting, and dribbling abilities.

The 29-year-old footballer has had a major effect on not only the Manchester City midfield line but also the teammates around him. This is the second time he has won the PFA Player of the Year award in successive seasons, which outlines his importance to the Manchester City squad and the way they work as a team.

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As De Bruyne won the 2021 PFA Player of the Year, it also marked the first time in the award’s history that any Manchester City player has been the back-to-back recipient of one of football’s most high-profile individual awards. He was the recipient of the 2019/2020 PFA Player of the Year award and has been instrumental in the silverware success across the campaign.

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After winning the PFA Award for the second consecutive season was one of the joy, as he talked to Mancity.com and said, “It’s crazy! You talk about two legends in the game – one of the best strikers ever [Henry] and one of the top two players in the world [Ronaldo], so to do the same thing as them is crazy.”