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BIG SACRIFICE: David de Gea officially joined Fiorentina as Man Utd legend accept salary only €38,000/week to return back to football
BIG SACRIFICE: David de Gea officially joined Fiorentina as Man Utd legend accept salary only €38,000/week to return back to football
The former Manchester United stopper has returned to football after 14 months out.
David de Gea has signed for Fiorentina
The Spaniard completed his medical earlier today
Ex-Man Utd goalkeeper David de Gea has touched down in Italy on Friday ahead of his move to Fiorentina
De Gea joined United from Atletico Madrid in 2011 and during this 12-year tenure at the club made 545 appearances.
During his time at the club, he broke Peter Schmeichal’s all-time United record for clean sheets and became the highest appearance-maker for a goalkeeper.
The Spaniard won five major trophies during his time in Manchester including the e Premier League title in 2013, the FA Cup in 2016 and the Europa League in 2017.
And the shot-stopper amassed several individual honours, including the Premier League Golden Glove in both the 2017-18 and 2022-23 seasons.
In addition, from 2013 to 2016, he was named Manchester United’s Player of the Year for three consecutive seasons.
He has 45 caps for Spain, and he last played in 2020.
Fiorentina made it to the Europa Conference League final for the second consecutive season and ended eighth in Serie A, but Olympiacos defeated them.
When they play Parma on August 17, the new campaign gets underway.