Kevin De Bruyne has revealed that he did not have much input into the selection of Belgium's new captain. Coach Rudi Garcia ultimately decided to hand the armband to Youri Tielemans, a move that surprised many as it bypassed other experienced players like Romelu Lukaku and Thibaut Courtois.

It seems that coach Rudi Garcia saw something special in Youri Tielemans that he believed made him the right choice for captaincy. While Kevin De Bruyne admitted that he was initially taken aback by the decision, he has shown his support for Tielemans and emphasized the importance of unity within the team.

The decision to appoint Youri Tielemans as Belgium's new captain indicates a shift in leadership within the team. It will be interesting to see how this decision impacts the team dynamics and if it brings about positive changes on and off the pitch. The upcoming matches will be telling in terms of how the players respond to this new leadership structure.