Kevin De Bruyne continued his stellar run in the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign after leading Belgium to a 4-2 win against Wales last night.
The Napoli midfielder’s two penalties and strikes from Thomas Meunier and Leandro Trossard helped the Red Devils extend their unbeaten run in the World Cup qualifiers.
The 34-year-old clocked a 90 percent passing accuracy and created three big chances against Wales.
He has now bagged six goals and an assist in six games in this World Cup qualifying campaign.
De Bruyne ranks top for the midfielder with the most goal contributions, the most shots and the second-most key passes in the 2026 UEFA World Cup qualifiers.
The Red Devils lead Group J, one point ahead of North Macedonia, and are on the verge of securing their place in next year’s World Cup.
De Bruyne will be looking to fulfil his storied legacy by getting his hands on the most coveted prize.
He has made an astounding impact for Napoli since his move from Manchester City on a free transfer this summer.
De Bruyne has been at the heart of the defending champions’ stellar run this season, scoring three goals in six games.
He delivered a masterclass in Napoli’s first win of the Champions League this season against Sporting CP, providing a couple of assists to Rasmus Hojlund’s brace.
De Bruyne will look to continue his rich vein of form when Napoli take on Torino this weekend before the Champions League fixture against PSV Eindhoven next week.
