David De Gea dedicates Leicester clean sheet to his grandmother
David de Gea says his incredible save to keep out a James Maddison free-kick against Leicester on Thursday was dedicated to his late grandmother.
The
Manchester Unitedgoalkeeper jumped high to block the Leicester star's shot from a set piece early in the second half of his team's 1-0 win at the
King Power Stadium
on Thursday.
De Gea paid tribute to his late grandmother on Twitter after the game, writing: "Grandma, this save and this win are for you. Wherever you are, keep watching me fly."
De Gea was a big reason why United won in the East Midlands and are now on a three-game winning streak in the Premier League after losing their first two games in embarrassing fashion.
a has now kept 133 clean sheets in the
Premier League
, more than any other United goalkeeper has ever done. When they play Arsenal at Old Trafford on Sunday, the Red Devils will hope that De Gea can keep a third straight clean sheet.
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