De Bruyne: I am quite familiar with Modric, and I am very happy to be able to fight him in Serie A

August 6th, De Bruyne was interviewed by the "Roman Sports" and talked about Modric who joined Milan.

Which teams will compete for the Serie A championship with Naples?

"Well, there must be Inter Milan and Milan, and so are Juventus. Atlanta works well, and Roma and Lazio also have good lineups. There are many very, very strong teams in this league."

Naples vs. Milan, also de Bruyne vs. Modric, what kind of showdown will this be in the spotlight between Maradona Stadium and San Siro?

"Luca and I are quite familiar with each other. He is Kovaci's best friend. We have talked about it several times. He is a very upright person. I respect him very much. I am very happy to be able to fight him. He has an incredible career. I hope we can have a few exciting games when we fight."