De Bruyne Inspires Man City to Sensational Champions League WinDe Bruyne Inspires Man City to Sensational Champions League Win Kevin De Bruyne showcased his brilliance as Manchester City secured a stunning 4-0 victory over Real Madrid in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final clash. The Belgian maestro orchestrated City’s dominant display, providing an assist for the opening goal and scoring a magnificent strike to seal the win. City started the match with purpose, and De Bruyne’s influence was evident early on. He fed a perfectly weighted pass into the path of Gabriel Jesus, who slotted home to give City the lead in the 11th minute. Real Madrid struggled to contain De Bruyne’s creativity, and he continued to torment their defense throughout the match. In the 43rd minute, he received the ball on the edge of the box and unleashed an unstoppable shot that flew into the top corner. After the break, City maintained their dominance, and De Bruyne remained at the heart of their attacks. He set up Riyad Mahrez for the third goal in the 73rd minute, before adding a fourth himself just three minutes later. The Belgian midfielder’s performance was a masterclass in attacking play, and he was rightly awarded the man of the match honor. His vision, passing range, and finishing ability were simply exceptional. City’s victory gives them a commanding lead going into the second leg at the Bernabeu. De Bruyne’s sensational performance has inspired his team and made them firm favorites to reach the final. If City can maintain their momentum and De Bruyne continues to excel, they will be a formidable force to reckon with in the remainder of the Champions League.
