David de Gea Quintana ( Spanish: David de Gea Quintana , Spanish pronunciation: [daˈβið ðe ˈxea kinˈtana] ; born November 7, 1990 , Madrid ) - Spanish footballer , goalkeeper of the English club Manchester United and the Spanish national team . Pupil of the Spanish club Atletico Madrid , with whom he won the Europa League and the UEFA Super Cup . As part of Manchester United, he won the Premier League , the FA Cup , the Football League Cup , the UEFA Europa League and three English Super Cups .
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Club career
Atletico Madrid
David de Gea is a graduate of Madrid's Atletico Canter . On September 30, 2009, the young goalkeeper (de Gea at that time was 18 years old) made his debut in the main club; his debut fell on the Champions League group match with the Portuguese “ Porto ” [3] and was forced to: Roberto , the second goalkeeper of Atlético, who started the match as the main goalkeeper, was injured and could not continue the match (the main goalkeeper of the club, Sergio Asenjo in this time in the national team took part in the youth world championship ). Despite the fact that Atlético lost 0-2, the game of the young goalkeeper made the most favorable impression that de Gea managed to consolidate after his debut in Example (in this match Atlético defeated Zaragoza 2-1 at home; a considerable merit in this victory belongs to de Gea, with a score of 1: 0, reflecting a penalty kick into his own net). The then coach of the club Abel Resino , himself in the past defending the goal of “Atletico”, gave a very high assessment of the game de Gea, especially noting the endurance and composure of the young goalkeeper [4] . After such a confident debut, David de Gea, who began the season as the third goalkeeper of Atlético, entrenched as the club's main goalkeeper.
The confident play of the young goalkeeper was largely the key to Atlético’s success in the 2009/10 season: the Madrid club reached the final of the Royal Cup and became the first winner of the Europa League , having won the first European club trophy after a 48-year hiatus. It is not surprising that the grandees of European football became interested in David de Gea [5] . To keep the goalkeeper in the club, the management of “Atletico” hastened to conclude a new contract with de Gea until 2013 [6] [7] .
Manchester United
Transfer
Since the beginning of 2011, the British press has been actively discussing the topic of potential replacement for Edwin van der Sar, who ends his career, with the position of goalkeeper of Manchester United . Among other surnames, the young Spaniard de Gea was often called [8] . Immediately after the farewell match of Gary Neville against Juventus , United head coach Sir Alex Ferguson announced that an agreement had been reached with de Gea and David would move to Old Trafford , but this information was later refuted by de Gea representatives and the directors of Atlético . who stated that de Gea would not consider proposals to move before the end of the European Youth Championship [9] . Immediately after the Spanish youth team won the championship, de Gea flew to Manchester to undergo a medical examination, and the next day he signed a five-year contract with the “ Red Devils ” [10] .
Season 2011/12
De Gea held his first United game on July 23, 2011, in a club preseason tour against the Chicago Fire . On August 7, he played his first official match for the club in a meeting of the English Super Cup against Manchester City . In the first half, de Gea missed twice: first, Joleon Lescott, after a pass by David Silva, sent the ball into the goal net of the Spaniard, and then scored with a distant shot Edin Dzeko . After the break, United with the goal of Chris Smalling and the “double” Nani managed to beat the City 3–2 and won the Super Bowl [11] . In the Premier League, de Gea made his debut in a match against West Bromwich Albion on August 14, having conceded a ball into the far corner of his goal after being hit by Shane Long ; the meeting ended in victory for United with a score of 2: 1 [12] . On August 22, the Spanish goalkeeper held his first “dry match” at Old Trafford in a game against Tottenham Hotspur [13] . On August 28, in a match against Arsenal , de Gea was able to take the penalty kick that Robin van Persie struck; the match ended with the victory of United with a score of 8: 2 [14] .
On September 18, in a match against Chelsea , de Gea was noted for impressive defensive actions, including saves after strikes by Ramirez and Fernando Torres [15] . In the next match against Stoke City , the Spaniard again made several first-class saves and helped his team draw the match in a draw [16] . On September 27, de Gea made his UEFA Champions League debut in a match against Basel at Old Trafford . The game ended in a draw with a score of 3: 3 [17] . On October 23, de Gea missed 6 goals in their own match in the match against Manchester City [18] . In January 2012, it became known that de Gea was suffering from farsightedness , but this did not seriously affect his game. According to some reports, in the summer of 2012 he was supposed to have a corrective eye operation [19] . On December 31, in a match against Blackburn , de Gea made at least two mistakes that led to goals, due to which United was defeated with a score of 2: 3 [20] . After this match, de Gea lost his place in the starting lineup, and his place in the gate took Danes Anders Lindegor . However, Lindegor was subsequently injured and de Gea returned to the starting lineup. On March 8, 2012, de Gea held one of the best matches of the season, making several first-class saves in the match against Athletic Bilbao , in which United lost 2–3 [21] . De Gea finished the 2011/12 season with the best save rate among the Premier League goalkeepers in relation to the shots delivered on target of his goal - 77.9% [22] .
2012/13 Season
In connection with de Gea’s participation in the Summer Olympics, he missed the Manchester United preseason tour, but was included in the starting lineup for the season opening game against Everton . Despite several “terrific” saves by de Gea, United lost in this meeting with a score of 1: 0 [23] .
On December 9, 2012, in a principled Manchester derby, De Gea made two crucial saves after hitting Carlos Tevez and David Silva . The match ended with the victory of United with a score of 3: 2 [24] . On February 13, 2013, the Spanish goalkeeper saved the goal several times in the Champions League match against Real Madrid, which ended 1-1 [25] , for which he received praise from Sir Alex Ferguson [26] .
From February 23 to March 16, he held three dry matches in a row: they were victories over the Queens Park Rangers 2-0 [27] , over Norwich City 4-0 0 [28] and over Reading with a score of 1: 0 [29] .
According to the results of the 2012/13 season , Manchester United became the champion of the Premier League, and de Gea fell into the symbolic “team of the year” according to the PFA [30] .
Season 2013/14
The 2013/14 season began for De Gea with a “dry” match against Wigan Athletic in the English Super Cup [31] . On October 5, 2013, in a match against Sunderland , David beat off a header from Emanuele Giaccherini : former United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel described this save as one of the best he saw in the Premier League [32] . Team head coach David Moyes agreed with Schmeichel’s assessment, adding that this save by the Spanish goalkeeper was a turning point in the game [33] and that De Gea is “constantly improving” [34] .
On December 1, De Gea held his 100th official game for Manchester United in a match against Tottenham Hotspur [35] . On March 19, 2014, in a UEFA Champions League match against the Greek Olympiacos , De Gea saved United twice in a row, repulsing attacks from close range by David Fuster and Alejandro Dominguez , according to commentators, "ignoring all the known laws of physics and physiology" by amazing "match [36] . David's teammate Phil Jones said that he considers De Gea “one of the best goalkeepers in the world” [37] . In May 2014, the Spanish goalkeeper was recognized as the best player of the season according to players and according to fans of Manchester United [38] .
Season 2014/15
Now we see a huge improvement in his game. He wins match after match for United. He became a terrific goalkeeper. - Gary Neville about David de Gea in 2014 [39] |
On October 5, 2014, in the Premier League match against Everton , de Gea saved the goal three times in dangerous situations, including repelling a strike from the penalty spot performed by Leighton Baines . Before this match, Baines broke the penalty spot in the Premier League 14 times and realized all of them [40] . For his confident play in the match, de Gea was praised by commentators, players and the head coach [41] , and was also recognized as a player in the match by fans [42] .
After impressive appearances in matches against Everton, West Bromwich Albion and Chelsea de Gea was recognized as the player of the month in October [43] . On December 14, 2014, David was recognized as a player of the match for his “excellent game” in the derby against Liverpool [44] , having made eight saves in the match, while United won 3-0 [45] . United head coach Louis van Gaal called de Gea's game “incredible” this season [46] , and commentators noted that the Spanish goalkeeper regularly saves the team and helps her score points amid weak team play this season [47] .
At the end of the season, David was nominated for the title of player of the year according to the players and the young player of the year , but the awards went to Eden Hazard and Harry Kane, respectively [48] [49] [50] . April 26, 2015, David de Gea was included in the PFA team of the year , becoming the only Manchester United representative on this symbolic team [51] . He was also recognized as the best player of the season at Manchester United according to fans and teammates for the second season in a row [52] [53] . Saved de Gea in the game against Everton was recognized as the “save of the season” in the Premier League according to Match of the Day [54] .
Season 2015/16
On August 7, 2015, Manchester United head coach Louis van Gaal said that de Gea was “not ready to play” and would not be included in the application for the Premier League opening round match against Tottenham because of the uncertainty about his future (in the press Rumors about his transfer to Real Madrid were actively discussed) [55] . In August, the Spanish goalkeeper never entered the United's bid for matches: Argentine Sergio Romero took his place in the goal, and Sam Johnston was on the bench. On August 31, Manchester United reached an agreement on the transfer of de Gea to Real Madrid for £ 29 million, part of the deal was also the transfer of Keylor Navas to United. However, the deal fell through due to the fact that all the necessary documents for the transfer could not be obtained before the closing of the transfer window in Spain [56] .
On September 11, 2015, David de Gea extended his contract with Manchester United until 2019. [57] After that, he returned to the starting lineup of Manchester United, playing his first official derby match against Liverpool on September 12 [58] .
In April 2016, de Gea was included in the PFA team of the year [59] . On April 23, in the semifinal match of the FA Cup against Everton , the Spaniard hit Romelu Lukak from the penalty spot [60] . In May, de Gea won the Sir Matt Busby Prize for Best Player of the Year for the record third time in a row. [61]
Season 2016/17
Under the leadership of new head coach Jose Mourinho , Manchester United won the English Super Cup , Football League Cup and Europa League in the 2016/17 season , while de Gea played in 45 of 63 matches of his team this season. In April 2017, David for the fourth time joined the symbolic “team of the year” according to the PFA according to the results of the 2016/17 season [62] .
Season 2017/18
On September 17, 2017, in the 5th round match of the Premier League against Everton, David held the 100th “dry match” in his career at Manchester United [63] . On December 2, 2017, in a match against Arsenal, which ended in a 3-1 victory for United, de Gea made 14 saves, repeating the Premier League record for the number of reflected shots in his own goal, and was recognized as the best player in the match [64] . On February 3, 2018, David played his 300th United official match against Huddersfield Town , keeping his goal dry; it was the 15th “dry match” de Gea in the Premier League season 2017/18 [65] .
Season 2018/19
On February 24, 2019, in the northwest derby against Liverpool, which ended 0-0, he held his 100th dry match in the Premier League [66] .
Team Career
David de Gea played for the youth teams of Spain of all ages, as part of the youth team under 17 years old becoming the European champion and silver medalist of the World Cup . The confident debut of the young goalkeeper as the main goalkeeper of his club naturally attracted the attention of the coaches of the main national team : the head coach of the “ red fury ” Vicente del Bosque included de Gea in the extended list of candidates for a trip to the World Cup in South Africa [67] . However, David de Gea was not on the final list of the national team [68] .
In 2011, de Gea as part of the youth national team of Spain won the European Youth Championship . In 2012, he took part in the Olympic Games in London , where the Spanish national team took last place in the group stage without winning a single meeting. In 2013, he won the European Youth Championship for the second time. In total, he played 27 matches for the youth national team of Spain, which is a record shared with Santi Denia .
Was included in the final application of the Spanish national team for the 2014 World Cup . He made his debut for the first team on June 7, 2014 in a friendly match against the national team of Salvador , replacing Iker Casillas in the 83rd minute [69] . At the World Cup itself on the field did not go. September 4, 2014 de Gea first entered the field in the starting lineup of the Spanish national team, having played a full match against the French national team . This friendly match ended with the defeat of the Spaniards with a minimum score: the author of the only goal in the match was Loic Remy [70] . On October 12, de Gea made his debut in a match of tournament significance for the first team, keeping the goal “dry” in the game of the qualifying tournament for Euro 2016 against Luxembourg [71] . The good form of the goalkeeper did not disregard the head coach of the Spanish national team, Vicente Del Bosque, and at Euro 2016 De Gea was the main goalkeeper of the Spanish national team, which generally failed, losing in the 1/8 finals of the Italian national team .
On May 21, 2018, de Gea was called up to the national team for the 2018 World Cup in Russia [72] . In the first game of the Spanish national team at the tournament de Gea missed three goals from the Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo , having made a mistake in the moment with the second goal conceded [73] . On July 1, in the playoff game against the Russian national team, de Gea did not make a save in the penalty shoot-out , after which the Spaniards dropped out of the tournament [74] . De Gea himself missed 6 goals in four games, reflecting only one shot out of 7 delivered on his goal.
David de Gea matches for Spain national team
| David de Gea matches for Spain | ||||||
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| No. | date | Location | Rival | Score | Goals conceded | Competition |
| one | June 7, 2014 | Fedex Field , Maryland | Salvador | 2-0 | - | Friendly match |
| 2 | September 4, 2014 | Stade de France , Saint-Denis | France | 0: 1 | one | Friendly match |
| 3 | October 12, 2014 | Josie Barthel , Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 4-0 | - | European Championship Qualifiers 2016 |
| four | March 31, 2015 | Amsterdam Arena , Amsterdam | Netherlands | 0: 2 | 2 | Friendly match |
| five | June 11, 2015 | , Leon | Costa Rica | 2: 1 | one | Friendly match |
| 6 | September 8, 2015 | Philip II of Macedon , Skopje | North Macedonia | 1-0 | - | European Championship Qualifiers 2016 |
| 7 | October 12, 2015 | NSC Olimpiysky , Kiev | Ukraine | 1-0 | - | European Championship Qualifiers 2016 |
| eight | March 23, 2016 | Friuli , Udine | Italy | 1: 1 | one | Friendly match |
| 9 | June 7, 2016 | Coliseum Alfonso Perez , Getafe | Georgia | 0: 1 | one | Friendly match |
| ten | June 13, 2016 | Toulouse Stadium , Toulouse | Czech | 1-0 | - | Final matches of Euro 2016 |
| eleven | June 17, 2016 | Allianz Riviera , Nice | Turkey | 3-0 | - | Final matches of Euro 2016 |
| 12 | June 22, 2016 | Matmyu Atlantic , Bordeaux | Croatia | 1: 2 | 2 | Final matches of Euro 2016 |
| 13 | June 27, 2016 | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | Italy | 0: 2 | 2 | Final matches of Euro 2016 |
| 14 | September 1, 2016 | King Baudouin Stadium , Brussels | Belgium | 2-0 | - | Friendly match |
| 15 | September 5, 2016 | Raynaud de Leon , Leon | Liechtenstein | 8: 0 | - | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| sixteen | October 6, 2016 | Juventus , Turin | Italy | 1: 1 | one | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 17 | October 9, 2016 | Loro Borichi , Shkodra | Albania | 2-0 | - | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 18 | November 12, 2016 | Nuevo Los Carmenes , Granada | North Macedonia | 4-0 | - | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| nineteen | March 24, 2017 | El Molinon , Gijon | Israel | 4: 1 | one | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 20 | March 28, 2017 | Stade de France , Saint-Denis | France | 2-0 | - | Friendly match |
| 21 | June 11, 2017 | Philip II , Skopje | North Macedonia | 2: 1 | one | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 22 | September 2, 2017 | Santiago Bernabeu , Madrid | Italy | 3-0 | - | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 23 | September 5, 2017 | Rainpark , Vaduz | Liechtenstein | 8: 0 | - | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 24 | October 6, 2017 | Jose Rico Perez , Alicante | Albania | 3-0 | - | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 25 | November 14, 2017 | Saint Petersburg , Saint Petersburg | Russia | 3: 3 | 3 | Friendly match |
| 26 | March 23, 2018 | Esprit Arena , Dusseldorf | Germany | 1: 1 | one | Friendly match |
| 27 | March 27, 2018 | Wanda Metropolitan , Madrid | Argentina | 6: 1 | one | Friendly match |
| 28 | June 3, 2018 | Estadio de la Ceramica , Villarreal | Switzerland | 1: 1 | one | Friendly match |
| 29th | June 9, 2018 | The stadium "Krasnodar" , Krasnodar | Tunisia | 1-0 | - | Friendly match |
| thirty | June 15, 2018 | Fisht Olympic Stadium , Sochi | Portugal | 3: 3 | 3 | Final matches of the 2018 World Cup |
| 31 | June 20, 2018 | Kazan Arena , Kazan | Iran | 1-0 | - | Final matches of the 2018 World Cup |
| 32 | June 25, 2018 | Stadium "Kaliningrad" , Kaliningrad | Morocco | 2: 2 | 2 | Final matches of the 2018 World Cup |
| 33 | July 1, 2018 | Luzhniki Stadium , Moscow | Russia | 1: 1 ( p . 3: 4) | one | Final matches of the 2018 World Cup |
| 34 | September 8, 2018 | Wembley , London | England | 2: 1 | one | UEFA Nations League 2018/19 |
| 35 | September 11, 2018 | Manuel Martinez Valero , Elche | Croatia | 6: 0 | - | UEFA Nations League 2018/19 |
| 36 | October 11, 2018 | Millennium Cardiff | Wales | 4: 1 | one | Friendly match |
| 37 | October 15, 2018 | Benito Villamarine , Seville | England | 2: 3 | 3 | UEFA Nations League 2018/19 |
| 38 | November 15, 2018 | Maximir , Zagreb | Croatia | 2: 3 | 3 | UEFA Nations League 2018/19 |
| 39 | March 29, 2019 | Mestalla , Valencia | Norway | 2: 1 | one | European Championship Qualifiers |
Total: 39 matches, 34 goals conceded; 17 “dry” matches; 24 wins, 8 draws, 7 losses.
Performance Statistics
- As of May 12, 2019
| Club | Season | League [75] | Cup countries [76] | League Cup [77] | Eurocups [78] | Others [79] | Total | ||||||
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| Matches | Goals | Matches | Goals | Matches | Goals | Matches | Goals | Matches | Goals | Matches | Goals | ||
| Atletico Madrid B (farm club) | 2008/09 [80] | 35 | –38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 35 | –38 |
| Total | 35 | –38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | –38 | |
| Atletico Madrid | 2009/10 [81] | nineteen | –28 | 7 | -ten | - | - | 9 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 35 | –47 |
| 2010/11 [82] | 38 | –53 | five | -five | - | - | five | –6 | one | 0 | 49 | –64 | |
| Total | 57 | –81 | 12 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -15 | one | 0 | 84 | –111 | |
| Manchester United | 2011/12 [83] | 29th | –29 | one | –2 | 0 | 0 | eight | -14 | one | –2 | 39 | –47 |
| 2012/13 [84] | 28 | –26 | five | –7 | one | -one | 7 | -eight | 0 | 0 | 41 | –42 | |
| 2013/14 [85] | 37 | –43 | 0 | 0 | four | –3 | ten | -9 | one | 0 | 52 | –55 | |
| 2014/15 [86] | 37 | –36 | five | −3 | one | −4 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 43 | −43 | |
| 2015/16 [87] | 34 | –33 | 6 | -five | one | 0 | eight | -ten | 0 | 0 | 49 | −48 | |
| 2016/17 [88] | 35 | −29 | one | −1 | five | −5 | 3 | −4 | one | −1 | 45 | −40 | |
| 2017/18 [89] | 37 | −28 | 2 | −2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | −3 | one | −2 | 46 | −35 | |
| 2018/19 [90] | 38 | −54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 | 0 | 47 | −63 | |
| Total | 275 | –278 | 20 | -20 | 12 | -13 | 51 | –57 | four | -five | 362 | –373 | |
| Total career | 367 | –397 | 32 | –35 | 12 | -13 | 65 | –72 | five | -five | 481 | –522 | |
| Club | Season | League [75] | Cup countries [76] | League Cup [77] | Eurocups [78] | Others [79] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | Dry | Matches | Dry | Matches | Dry | Matches | Dry | Matches | Dry | Matches | Dry | ||
| Atletico Madrid B (farm club) | 2008/09 [80] | 35 | ten | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 35 | ten |
| Total | 35 | ten | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | ten | |
| Atletico Madrid | 2009/10 [81] | nineteen | four | 7 | 2 | - | - | 9 | four | 0 | 0 | 35 | ten |
| 2010/11 [82] | 38 | eleven | five | 2 | - | - | five | 0 | one | one | 49 | 14 | |
| Total | 57 | 15 | 12 | four | 0 | 0 | 14 | four | one | one | 84 | 24 | |
| Manchester United | 2011/12 [83] | 29th | 13 | one | 0 | 0 | 0 | eight | 2 | one | 0 | 39 | 15 |
| 2012/13 [84] | 28 | eleven | five | 0 | one | 0 | 7 | one | 0 | 0 | 41 | 12 | |
| 2013/14 [85] | 37 | 12 | 0 | 0 | four | 2 | ten | five | one | one | 52 | 20 | |
| 2014/15 [86] | 37 | ten | five | 3 | one | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 43 | 13 | |
| 2015/16 [87] | 34 | 15 | 6 | one | one | one | eight | 2 | 0 | 0 | 49 | nineteen | |
| 2016/17 [88] | 35 | 14 | one | 0 | five | 2 | 3 | 0 | one | 0 | 45 | sixteen | |
| 2017/18 [89] | 37 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | four | one | 0 | 46 | 22 | |
| 2018/19 [90] | 38 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 47 | ten | |
| Total | 275 | 100 | 20 | four | 12 | five | 51 | 17 | four | one | 362 | 127 | |
| Total career | 367 | 125 | 32 | eight | 12 | five | 65 | 21 | five | 2 | 481 | 161 | |
Achievements
Team Achievements
- Atletico Madrid
- European League Winner: 2009/10
- UEFA Super Cup Winner: 2010
Total: 2 trophies
- Manchester United
- English Premier League Champion : 2012/13
- FA Cup Winner : 2015/16
- Football League Cup Winner : 2016/17
- Super Bowl of England ( 3 ): 2011 , 2013 , 2016
- European League Winner: 2016/17
Total: 7 trophies
- Spain Youth Team (U17)
- European Champion : 2007
- Silver medalist at the World Cup : 2007
- Spain Youth Team (U21)
- European Champion ( 2 ): 2011 , 2013
Total: 2 trophies
Personal Achievements
- Member of the “tournament team” at the European Youth Championship : 2011
- Member of the “ team of the year ” in the Premier League according to the PFA ( 5 ): 2012/13 , 2014/15 , 2015/16 , 2016/17 , 2017/18
- Sir Matt Busby Prize to Best Player of the Year ( 4 ): 2013/14 , 2014/15 , 2015/16 , 2017/18
- English Premier League Gold Glove : 2017/18
Personal life
In January 2012, it became known that De Gea suffers from farsightedness , which is why he is forced to wear contact lenses [91] [92] [93] .
David meets Eduerne , a singer who represented Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 [94] .
Notes
- ↑ Transfermarkt.com - 2000.
- ↑ Player Profile. David De Gea PremierLeague.com. Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ De Gea stands tall after whirlwind bow (inaccessible link) . UEFA.com (October 5, 2009). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ De Gea's Dreams Come True (inaccessible link) . UEFA.com (October 13, 2009). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Man United and Chelsea face £ 25m fee for Atletico Madrid star . The Mirror (May 29, 2010). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ De Gea signs new deal . Sky Sports (February 3, 2010). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Atlético signed a new contract with De Gea . Sport Express (February 3, 2010). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Manchester United close to signing keeper - David Gill . BBC Sport (May 16, 2011). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ De Gea denies Manchester United deal is imminent . BBC Sport (May 26, 2011). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Manchester United confirm confirmation of David de Gea . BBC Sport (May 29, 2011). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Man City 2-3 Man Utd . BBC Sport (August 7, 2011). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ West Brom 1-2 Man Utd . BBC Sport (August 14, 2011). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Man Utd 3-0 Tottenham . BBC Sport (August 22, 2011). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Man Utd 8-2 Arsenal . BBC Sport (August 28, 2011). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Man Utd 3-1 Chelsea . BBC Sport (September 18, 2011). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Stoke 1-1 Man Utd . BBC Sport (August 24, 2011). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ United 3 Basel 3 . ManUtd.com (September 27, 2011). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil Man Utd 1-6 Man City . BBC Sport (October 23, 2011). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Taylor, Daniel Manchester United's error-prone David de Gea may need eye surgery . The Guardian (January 19, 2012). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Rich, Tim Manchester United's David De Gea has learned from his mistakes . The Guardian (April 1, 2012). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Man Utd 2-3 Athletic Bilbao . BBC Sport (March 8, 2012). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Garth Crooks's team of the season . BBC Sport (May 13, 2012). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil Everton 1-0 Man Utd . BBC Sport (August 20, 2012). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ McCauley, Kevin Manchester City vs. Manchester United: Final score 3-2, Robin van Persie wins match marred by crowd trouble . SBNATION (December 9, 2012). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Real Madrid 1-1 Man Utd . BBC Sport (February 13, 2013). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Real Madrid v Man Utd: Sir Alex Ferguson praises David de Gea . BBC Sport (February 13, 2013). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Magowan, Alistair QPR 0-2 Manchester United . BBC Sport (February 23, 2013). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Ornstein, David Manchester United 4-0 Norwich . BBC Sport (March 2, 2013). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Magowan, Alistair Man Utd 1-0 Reading . BBC Sport (March 15, 2013). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Gareth Bale wins PFA Player of Year and Young Player awards . BBC Sport (April 22, 2013). Archived April 30, 2013.
- ↑ Man Utd 2-0 Wigan (English) (August 11, 2013).
- ↑ Oscroft, Tim Schmeichel lauds De Gea save . ManUtd.com (October 5, 2013).
- ↑ Murray, Ewan David de Gea's saves give Manchester United a platform at Sunderland . The Guardian (October 6, 2013).
- ↑ Bailey, Graeme David Moyes hails form of Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea . Sky Sports (October 7, 2013).
- ↑ Anderson, David Manchester United's David De Gea looking for more as he closes in on his 100th appearance . Daily Mirror (November 13, 2013).
- ↑ White, Jim Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea stands tall as his side progress to Champions League quarter-finals . The Telegraph (March 20, 2014).
- ↑ Thompson, Gemma De Gea is world class . ManUtd.com (March 20, 2014).
- ↑ Richards, Chris David de Gea named Manchester United Player of the Year AND Players' Player of the Year . Daily Mirror (May 8, 2014).
- ↑ Neville, Gary Manchester United's David de Gea 'has now become a great goalkeeper', says Gary Neville . Sky Sports (December 16, 2014).
- ↑ Manchester United vs Everton: Leighton Baines misses first penalty of his Premier League career . The Independent (October 5, 2014).
- ↑ Man Utd 2-1 Everton . BBC Sport (October 5, 2014).
- ↑ Grant, Ryan David De Gea named Man of the Match . ManUtd.com (October 5, 2014).
- ↑ J Tuck, M Froggatt. De Gea is October Player of the Month . ManUtd.com (October 31, 2014).
- ↑ Wallace, Sam David De Gea outstanding as clinical United make Liverpool suffer . The Independent (December 14, 2014).
- ↑ Which is the only game De Gea's made more Premier League saves in? (eng.) . FourFourTwo (December 14, 2014).
- ↑ David de Gea is an unbelievable goalkeeper, says Louis van Gaal . Sky Sports (March 5, 2015).
- ↑ Wilson, Paul David de Gea is saving grace of Manchester United's confusing season . The Guardian (March 14, 2015).
- ↑ Luckhurst, Samuel Manchester United goalkeeper De Gea nominated for PFA Player of the Year award . Manchester Evening News (April 16, 2015).
- ↑ PFA awards: Kane, Hazard, De Gea, Coutinho on both shortlists . BBC Sport (April 16, 2015).
- ↑ Chelsea's Eden Hazard named PFA Player of the Year . BBC Sport (April 26, 2015).
- ↑ PFA Team of the Year: Chelsea have six players selected . BBC Sport (April 26, 2015).
- ↑ Froggatt, Mark De Gea is Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year . ManUtd.com (May 19, 2015).
- ↑ Froggatt, Mark David De Gea wins Players' Player of the Year prize . ManUtd.com (May 19, 2015).
- ↑ What was your Premier League save of the season? (English) (inaccessible link) . BBC Sport (May 17, 2015). Date of treatment September 13, 2015. Archived May 16, 2015.
- ↑ Man Utd: David De Gea not the same as last season - Van Gaal . BBC Sport (August 7, 2015).
- ↑ David De Gea: Man Utd deny blame for failed Real Madrid deal . BBC Sport (1 September 2015).
- ↑ De Gea signs new United contract . ManUtd.com (September 11, 2015).
- ↑ Man Utd 3-1 Liverpool . BBC Sport (12 September 2015).
- ↑ PFA awards: Leicester and Spurs dominate Premier League team . BBC Sport (April 21, 2016).
- ↑ Everton 1-2 Manchester United . BBC Sport (April 23, 2016).
- ↑ David de Gea wins Manchester United Player of the Year for record third time . Sky Sports (May 3, 2016).
- ↑ Chelsea and Tottenham dominate PFA Premier League team of the year . The Guardian (April 20, 2017).
- ↑ Higgins, Adam David De Gea's Century of Clean Sheets . ManUtd.com (September 17, 2017).
- ↑ Arsenal 1-3 Manchester United . BBC Sport (December 2, 2017).
- ↑ Manchester United 2-0 Huddersfield Town . BBC Sport (February 3, 2018).
- ↑ Premier League stats: How David de Gea has matched Peter Schmeichel . BBC Sport (February 25, 2019).
- ↑ Vicente Del Bosque called the preliminary composition of the Spanish national team at the World Cup . Soviet sport (May 10, 2010). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ The coach of the Spanish national team announced the final composition at the 2010 World Cup . Lenta.ru (May 20, 2010). Archived on May 14, 2013.
- ↑ El Salvador 0 Spain . BBC Sport (June 7, 2014).
- ↑ International friendly: France beat Spain 1-0 in Paris courtesy of a Loic Remy goal . Sky Sports (September 4, 2014).
- ↑ Del Bosque piles praise on Costa . UEFA.com (October 13, 2014).
- ↑ Alvaro Morata left out of Spain squad for World Cup . Sky Sports (May 21, 2018).
- ↑ Portugal 3-3 Spain . FIFA.com (June 15, 2018).
- ↑ Spain 1: 1 Russia Match Report . The Guardian (1 July 2018).
- ↑ 1 2 Segunda B, Spain Championship, English Premier League.
- ↑ 1 2 Spanish Cup , FA Cup .
- ↑ 1 2 Cup of the English Football League .
- ↑ 1 2 UEFA Champions League , UEFA Europa League .
- ↑ 1 2 UEFA Super Cup , England Super Cup .
- ↑ 1 2 Matches De Gea, 2008/09 . BDFutbol.com.
- ↑ 1 2 Matches De Gea, 2009/10 . BDFutbol.com.
- ↑ 1 2 Matches De Gea, 2010/11 . BDFutbol.com.
- ↑ 1 2 2011/12 match results . MUFCInfo.com.
- ↑ 1 2 2012/13 match results . MUFCInfo.com.
- ↑ 1 2 2013/14 match results . MUFCInfo.com.
- ↑ 1 2 2014/15 match results . MUFCInfo.com.
- ↑ 1 2 2015/16 match results . MUFCInfo.com.
- ↑ 1 2 2016/17 match results . MUFCInfo.com.
- ↑ 1 2 2017/18 match results MUFCInfo.com.
- ↑ 1 2 2018/19 match results . MUFCInfo.com.
- ↑ Taylor, Daniel Manchester United's error-prone David de Gea may need eye surgery . The Guardian (January 19, 2012).
- ↑ Manchester United's David de Gea may require eye surgery . The Telegraph (January 20, 2012).
- ↑ Ladyman, Ian More misery for De Gea as Man United stopper faces eye surgery . Daily Mail (January 19, 2012).
- ↑ Rice, Simon David De Gea girlfriend Edurne Garcia appears to have come round to Manchester after all . The Independent (March 16, 2015).
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