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Fri 10 May 2024 | 6:07

De Gea: From Old Trafford to the Unknown

Inside the Goalkeeper's Journey as a Free Agent and His Quest for Redemption

The 33-year-old goalkeeper finds himself without a club since his departure from

Manchester United

in July, concluding a remarkable 12-season stint at Old Trafford. Andre Onana took over his position following his exit. Despite being a free agent, the Spanish international remains vigilant, maintaining his fitness in anticipation of potential opportunities.

In a recent Instagram story, David De Gea, who previously earned £375,000 weekly at United, showcased his dedication to training. The footage depicted him engaged in shot-stopping and reflex drills under the guidance of three coaches, accompanied by the caption: 'Work, work, work'.

While De Gea's career appears to be in a transitional phase, there have been offers for his return to competitive football. In December, Newcastle United expressed interest after Nick Pope's injury, albeit with a salary reduction requirement. Similarly, Nottingham Forest approached him in January, but he declined. However, prolonged absence from the game could adversely affect his performance. For now, it seems De Gea is patient, awaiting the right opportunity to resurface.

Standing tall at 6 feet 4 inches, the goalkeeper has been associated with potential moves back to La Liga or a transfer to the Saudi Pro League. He remains optimistic about securing a new team soon, given his status as a free agent eligible to join any club at any time.

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