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ITV pundit Graeme Souness has hit out at Kevin De Bruyne's pre-tournament quotes claiming that Belgium's squad were 'too old' to compete for the World Cup.
Ahead of the tournament commencing, the Manchester City playmaker made bold claims his national side had 'no chance' of winning it because they are 'too old'.
And after the Red Devils crashed out over the competition in the group stages - after failing to beat Croatia - Souness ripped into the Belgian and claimed his comments were 'totally unnecessary'.
Kevin De Bruyne claimed that the Belgian national side were 'too old' to win the World Cup
Graeme Souness ripped into the playmaker for the timing of his 'unnecessary' comments
Speaking about De Bruyne's comments, on ITV, Souness said: 'Totally unnecessary. You gain nothing. If that's your thoughts, then keep them to yourself.
'That would not have spread a happy atmosphere inside the camp. Why he's chosen to do that, only he