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Man City man hailed as ‘perfect footballer’ by PL rival who says he’s his ‘favourite player’

Kevin De Bruyne has scored three goals and made 11 assists in 21 Premier League appearances while creating 61 chances, making 35 successful dribbles, completing 81.8% of his 1043 passes and averaging a tackle (32) or interception (8) every 41 minutes (WhoScored), and has been hailed as a “perfect footballer” by Jack Grealish who also called the Belgian international his “favourite player”.

Grealish told YouTube channel UMM: “De Bruyne is my favourite player. I think he is probably the most perfect footballer in the Prem. I try and take little bits really out of his game.