Kevin De Bruyne
the dying emperor
Belgium's golden-generation maestro at his fourth and final World Cup, still threading passes no one else on the planet sees.
Skill5/5
Flair4/5
Clutch4/5
Hype5/5
Player rating
88OVRCM
- Pace68
- Shooting86
- Passing93
- Dribbling85
- Defending63
- Physical76
Next matches
- Next upvs IranSoFi Stadium, InglewoodJun 21
- vs New ZealandBC Place, VancouverJun 26
The read
He hit the bar vs Egypt in a frustrating 1-1 draw and savored a Premier-League-throwback duel with Salah; at his last World Cup, the watch is whether he can finally deliver a knockout run.
The fan’s readHe rattled the bar from a free kick against Egypt and remains the single best creative passer in the tournament — give this golden generation one last clean run and his vision can win any game on its own.