Pep Guardiola admits that sharing with Kevin de Bruyne has been one of the most difficult moments of his reign in Manchester City.

Belgian midfielder By Bruyne will leave city When his contract expires at the end of the season after Guardian decided not to offer a new deal.

The 33-year-old this week revealed his disappointment not to give him a stretch on his 10-year-old magic with City.

De Bruyne has been prevented by a series of poor injuries over the past two years, devoting him to a considerable time of play and reducing his effectiveness in returning to action.

It joins a growing list of city stalwarts that have moved in recent years after Yaya Toure, Sergio Aguero, Fernandinho, David Silva and Vincent Company likes.

Regardless, saying farewell to De Bruyne influential will be ranked among Guardiola’s most painful farewell.

“I have lived a lot of things with them, many, good moments and terrible, bad moments“He said.

“Sergio, David Silva, all players – we can make a long, long list and we are only nine years here.

“There are many players who come and after leaving, they are part of my life. Impossibles impossible not to feel it. Of course, it’s so hard.

“The feelings he (Kevin) has, I fully understand. It can’t be different. I personally wish for him and his family all the best“

De Bruyne is one of the most decorated players in the history of the club with 16 trophies, including six Premier League titles and the Champions League.

He can take a step towards a third FA cup when the face of the city Nottingham forest In the semifinals in Wembley on Sunday.

Winning the Armed Forces and helping the city qualify in the Champions League after a troubled season would be a memorable way for De Bruyne to bend.

“That would be fine, of course it would be. He has been unbelievably brought all these years and, this month, again, as he announced that he has been here in Manchester City in recent months. Will happen to the end“Guardiola said.

“He is really good trained. He is playing and helping us with his skills and talent. I know he wants the best for the club“