David de Gea
Spanish footballer
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May 31 2025 | Signed a new contract with Fiorentina extending his stay until 2028. |
2024 | Named in Serie A Team of the Season. |
October 6 2024 | Saved two penalty kicks in a 2-1 win over AC Milan for Fiorentina. |
August 22 2024 | Made his debut for Fiorentina in a 3-3 draw against Puskás Akadémia in the UEFA Conference League play-off round. |
August 9 2024 | Signed for Serie A club Fiorentina after spending the 2023-24 season as a free agent. |
2023 | Won Premier League Golden Glove and EFL Cup with Manchester United. |
July 8 2023 | De Gea's departure from Manchester United was officially confirmed. He left as the club's seventh all-time appearance maker, having played 545 games in all competitions. |
July 1 2023 | David de Gea married Edurne in Menorca. |
July 1 2023 | De Gea's contract at Manchester United expired after negotiations over a new contract broke down, leaving him a free agent. |
June 3 2023 | De Gea played his last match for Manchester United in a 2–1 defeat against Manchester City in the FA Cup final. |
May 20 2023 | De Gea won the Premier League Golden Glove for the first time since the 2017–18 season. |
February 2023 | Won Premier League Save of the Month in February. |
February 26 2023 | De Gea broke Peter Schmeichel's record for the most clean sheets in Manchester United's history after a 2–0 win over Newcastle United in the 2023 EFL Cup final, recording his 181st clean sheet. |
February 12 2023 | De Gea played his 400th Premier League match for Manchester United, becoming the first non-British player to achieve this milestone for one club. |
2022 | Won EFL Cup with Manchester United and Manchester United Players' Player of the Year. |
2022 | Won EFL Cup with Manchester United |
2022 | Completed his 11th consecutive season with Manchester United, showcasing remarkable consistency and longevity at the club. |
October 16 2022 | David de Gea played his 500th match for Manchester United in all competitions, in a draw against Newcastle United. |
January 2022 | Won Premier League Player of the Month in January. |
2021 | De Gea founded his own esports team called Rebels Gaming. |
2021 | De Gea started the Premier League season as Manchester United's goalkeeper, playing against Leeds United and conceding a goal. |
2021 | De Gea earned his first clean sheet of the season in a 1–0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers. |
2021 | In the fifth gameweek of the season, De Gea saved a penalty from Mark Noble of West Ham United in the last action of the game, helping Manchester United secure a 2–1 victory. This was his first penalty save for Manchester United since a 2016 FA Cup tie against Everton. |
May 26 2021 | In the UEFA Europa League final, De Gea missed his team's last penalty in an 11–10 penalty shoot-out defeat against Villarreal, after the match finished 1–1 in extra time. |
May 24 2021 | Included in Luis Enrique's 24-man squad for UEFA Euro 2020 as backup goalkeeper. |
May 6 2021 | De Gea made nine saves in a 3–2 away defeat to Roma in the UEFA Europa League semi-final second leg, helping Manchester United progress to the final with an 8–5 aggregate victory. |
March 2021 | De Gea returned to Spain for the birth of his first child, which led to Dean Henderson taking over as first-choice goalkeeper in the league. |
March 4 2021 | De Gea and Edurne welcomed their first child, a daughter named Yanay. |
February 2 2021 | De Gea played the full 90 minutes and kept a clean sheet in Manchester United's record-equalling 9–0 home win against Southampton. |
2020 | Finished as runner-up in UEFA Nations League with Spain national team |
2020 | Mark Ogden of ESPN criticized De Gea's change in playing style. |
2020 | On the last day of the Premier League season, De Gea kept his 113th clean sheet against Leicester City, surpassing Peter Schmeichel's record. |
December 5 2020 | De Gea was left out of the Manchester United squad against West Ham United after aggravating a previous injury suffered in the Southampton match. |
July 16 2020 | De Gea kept his 112th Premier League clean sheet against Crystal Palace, equalling Peter Schmeichel's club record in the top flight. |
July 13 2020 | De Gea reached 400 appearances for Manchester United. |
July 9 2020 | De Gea became the most capped non-British or Irish player to play for Manchester United. |
2019 | Adam Bate of Sky Sports noted that De Gea was primarily staying in his area and less frequently coming out to sweep the ball compared to other Premier League keepers. |
September 16 2019 | Manchester United confirmed De Gea's four-year contract renewal, extending his stay at the club until at least June 2023. |
August 11 2019 | De Gea started in Manchester United's Premier League opening match against Chelsea, keeping a clean sheet in a 4-0 victory. |
July 3 2019 | David de Gea was offered a new contract by Manchester United ahead of the 2019-20 season. |
February 24 2019 | Achieved his 100th clean sheet for Manchester United in the Premier League, becoming the seventh goalkeeper to reach this milestone for a single club and the second for Manchester United after Peter Schmeichel. |
January 13 2019 | Made 11 saves in a 1-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur, which was the second-highest number of saves by a goalkeeper in a single Premier League match. |
2018 | Named in FIFA FIFPro World11, won Premier League Golden Glove, named in PFA Team of the Year, and won Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year and Manchester United Players' Player of the Year. |
2018 | Named to FIFA FIFPro World11 and won Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year. |
2018 | Peak year for David de Gea's international career with 13 appearances for Spain's national team. |
2018 | De Gea had poor and error-prone performances at the 2018 World Cup, which was noted as a turning point in his playing style and form. |
2018 | Shay Given labeled De Gea as the best shot-stopper in the world. |
May 21 2018 | Called up to Spain's squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. |
May 11 2018 | Earned his 18th clean sheet of the season after a 0-0 draw against West Ham, securing his first Premier League Golden Glove since joining Manchester United in 2011. |
April 18 2018 | Selected as a goalkeeper in the PFA Team of the Year for the fifth time, being the only Manchester United player to receive this honor. |
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