De Bruyne defends Pep after extraordinary Toure outburst

Kevin De Bruyne has suggested Yaya Toure fell from favour with Pep Guardiola at Manchester City because he was not fit enough.

Toure was restricted to a bit-part role in his eighth and final season at City as Guardiola steered the club to dominant triumphs in the Premier League and Carabao Cup. “I don’t know what Yaya said or if it’s wrongly written or exaggerated. When you don’t play there’s always something you try to find.So, this year the trainer probably thought he [Yaya] wasn’t doing enough, wasn’t fit enough. “De Bruyne said.

 

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