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League leader Manchester City have officially confirmed the signing Belgium international Kevin De Bruyne from German side Wolfsburg on a six year deal.

De Bruyne was signed for a reported club record £54.5million, however, the club has not disclosed the exact fee.

"We are very happy to have added Kevin to our team and I have no doubt that he will be a big success on his return to the Premier League,” said City manager Manuel Pellegrini.“It takes a special footballer to improve our squad and I have no doubt that Kevin is certainly one of those - he has all of the mental, physical, tactical and technical attributes required to fit straight in."