With Liverpools 2-0 win against Watford leapfrogging them above Manchester City to the top of the Premier League, all eyes were on Pep Guardiolas side to regain their foothold in the title race up against one of the most battle-hardened sides DeSean Jackson Jersey in Burnley on Saturday afternoon.However, Kevin De Bruyne calmed pre-match doubts early doors by blasting a volley into the top corner past a haple s Nick Pope, proving his credentials as Guardiola's go-to-man once again this season.The Belgians well-taken opener was just the start of the show, as the playmaker played a sublime one-two with Raheem Sterling in the build-up to Ilkay Gundogans strike.Speaking after the Sky Blues victory at Turf Moor, the Carson Wentz Jersey German international acknowledged his midfield partners game-changing ability. Gundogan said. Gundogans succinct a se sment of De Bruyne being Citys ultimate key man hits the nail on the head, Shareef Miller Jersey as the 30-year-old has especially proven time and again this term that he steps up to the plate in the biggest moments.The most recent example of the enigmatic midfielder coming up clutch is his brilliant brace in the Manchester derby, putting on a mastercla s from start to finish.Scroll to ContinueAnother major Avonte Maddox Jersey instance in which De Bruyne bo sed proceedings in a high-pre sure situation was his cracking winner against former employers Chelsea in the return fixture at the Etihad Stadium.Add his matchwinning lobbed pa s for Rodris last-gasp strike against Arsenal on New Years Day and his vital equalizer against Liverpool at Anfield and the list is endle s, a se sing just the ongoing campaign.With Manchester City facing the likes of Wes Hopkins Jersey Atletico Madrid and Liverpool twice apiece in the space of 11 days, an in-form Kevin De Bruyne could prove to be the real difference maker.Follow City Xtra on social media: | | |
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