Noel Gallagher is anticipating a 'weird night' as Kevin De Bruyne makes his return to Manchester City.

The Belgian midfielder is set to feature for Napoli as the two sides meet in their Champions League opener at the Etihad Stadium.

City host the Italian champions at 8pm, live on talkSPORT 2.

It will be the first time De Bruyne has faced his former club following his departure in the summer.

The 34-year-old spent a decade in Manchester and replaced Kyle Walker as club captain during the second half of last season.

Following his exit at the end of the campaign, though, De Bruyne penned a two-year deal with Napoli .

City fan Gallagher is desperate for the returning hero not to score on Thursday night.

The Oasis star told talkSPORT Drive: "I've just texted him actually, I begged

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