Kevin De Bruyne backs Pep Guardiola complaints about heavy tackles

• Manchester City manager angry at Cardiff challenge on Leroy Sané
• De Bruyne caught by James McClean in game against West Brom

Kevin De Bruyne has vented his frustration over the heavy tackles the Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has complained have been meted out to his players.

The Spaniard was outspoken after the injury sustained by Leroy Sané at Cardiff in the FA Cup last weekend, while De Bruyne was reacting to challenges in the victory over West Bromwich Albion on Wednesday night – on him and his team-mate Brahim Díaz, another incident Guardiola was vexed about.

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