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Report: Kevin De Bruyne to Miss Target Return Date from Knee Injury

Kevin De Bruyne's injury woes are set to continue at Manchester City, with the Belgian superstar reportedly set to miss more playing time.

Stuart Brennan of the Manchester Evening News reported the midfielder was being prepared for a return to first-team action at home to Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday, but he might not be ready to play until City meet Chelsea a week later. The player is "fighting to be fit" for the vital clash against his former side at Stamford Bridge.

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