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David De Gea featuring sensational performance to help Manchester United qualify for the finals Europa League. De Gea succeeded in making AS Roma frustration.
De Gea escorted MU’s goal when Roma defeated with a score of 2-3 at the Olimpico in the semi-final second leg, Friday (7/5/2021). These results still pass the Red Devils to the top party with an 8-5 aggregate advantage.
Entertaining MU, Roma tried to create a comeback miracle after trailing 2-6 in the first leg. Giallorossi appear aggressive by creating a total of 22 attempts (12 on target), almost double that of MU who made 13 attempts (5 on target).
Rome’s insistent invasion was largely raw at hand David De Gea. The Spanish goalkeeper made 10 saves so that United only conceded three goals from Edin Dzeko, Bryan Cristante and Alex Telles (suicide).
De Gea’s number of saves against Roma is one of the highest in his career the Red Devils. Previously, De Gea made 14 saves against Arsenal in December 2017 and 11 cuts against Tottenham Hotspur in January the following two years.
De Gea’s performance also proves that he is not finished. After barely being touched as Manchester United’s number one goalkeeper, De Gea was finally displaced by Dean Henderson, who is now preferred to start the Premier League.
Central tub as well as MU captain Harry Maguire couldn’t help but lavish praise on De Gea. Manchester United entitled to the final to meet Villarreal.
“David did some nice saves,” he told MUTV. He has done it throughout his career and he put in a very important performance for us at an important moment, “concluded Maguire about performance. David De Gea against AS Roma last night.
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