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Jan 1, 2024 · Throughout the transfer window, De Gea received multiple offers and enquiries, ranging from teams at the top of leagues across Europe as well as those in the bottom half of the table.
Nov 7, 1990 · Transfermarkt provides information on David de Gea, a 33-year-old goalkeeper from Spain who is without a club since Jul 1, 2023. See his career stats, national team career, and market value.
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- Ten Hag: De Gea one of United's best
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David De Gea has left Manchester United after failing to agree terms on a new contract.
The Spanish goalkeeper leaves Old Trafford as a free agent after 12 seasons at the club.
De Gea revealed his exit on social media, writing: "I just wanted to send this farewell message to all Manchester United supporters.
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Erik ten Hag retained De Gea as his No 1 after arriving from Ajax last summer, with the goalkeeper earning the Golden Glove award for most clean sheets in the Premier League last season.
Ten Hag said of the 32-year-old: "It takes great quality and character to reach the level of even playing one game for Manchester United.
"To do it 545 times over 12 years is a special achievement, particularly in the goalkeeping position where every game puts you in the spotlight.
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Take a look at the best Premier League saves from Manchester United goalkeepers Peter Schmeichel and David De Gea after the Spaniard broke the club's clean sheet record
"To have won Player of the Year awards from both the fans and his team-mates, each on four occasions, shows the level of his performance and he will always be remembered as one of the very best goalkeepers in the history of the club.
United spent several months in negotiations with De Gea over a new contract - but are understood to have not formally offered terms to the goalkeeper.
Sky Sports News reported last month that De Gea's future was in the balance and that both parties were exploring their options.
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Mark McAdam believes Manchester United didn't offer David De Gea the right deal and that he now feels "the time is right" to leave after 12 years with the club
After much thought, both sides have now concluded the time is right to part company.
With Ten Hag now requiring a new No 1 United are looking at various options and are holding positive discussions with Inter Milan over signing Andre Onana.
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United We Stand editor Andy Mitten shares his thoughts on Manchester United letting David De Gea leave on a free transfer
Andy Mitten, editor of the fanzine 'United We Stand', speaking to Sky Sports News:
"I would have been surprised he was leaving if you asked me in April. I was under the firm understanding he was staying at United.
"But his form at the end of the season was not good so I think the manager's changed his mind on his goalkeeper.
Image: Andre Onana of Inter Milan is a Manchester United target
The Spanish goalkeeper announces his exit from Old Trafford after 12 seasons and 545 appearances. United are looking for a new No 1 and have interest in Andre Onana and Zion Suzuki.
In the summer of 2009, De Gea was approached by Numancia and English team Queens Park Rangers with regards to a loan move, with Atlético sporting director Jesús García Pitarch pushing for him to move to Numancia.
Jul 18, 2023 · David de Gea is back at work as he looks to find a new club. The goalkeeper left Manchester United after 12 years as No.1 earlier this month after his contract expired and an agreement could...
Jul 8, 2023 · Spanish keeper David de Gea confirms he is leaving Manchester United this summer after 12 years, saying "it's the right time to undertake a new challenge".
Nov 7, 2021 · All the latest transfer news of David De Gea (33), a Spanish professional footballer.
