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Jack Flintham

'Big game, big player' - Man City fans react as Kevin De Bruyne scores twice vs Manchester United

Manchester City fans have been reacting to Kevin De Bruyne scoring his second of the game in the Manchester derby.

De Bruyne had given City the lead early on against Manchester United, sweeping home a Bernardo Silva cross. However, the home side saw their lead disappear thanks to a fine finish from a familiar face.

Jadon Sancho, who left City for Borussia Dortmund in 2017, slotted a superb effort past the reach of Ederson to give United an equaliser. But just six minutes later, De Bruyne popped up again for City.

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After Phil Foden's effort was impressively stopped by David de Gea, De Bruyne was on hand to fire in his second of the game, sending the home fans wild. If City win today they will extend their lead at the top of the table to six points.

Here is what City fans have had to say about yet another De Bruyne strike...

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