David Degea having had 545 appearances for Manchester United and arguable the greatest Goal Keeper in the History of of the club, announced his departure from Manchester United, Bringing a 12 years stint to an end.
David Degea since joining the club in 2011 from Atletico Madrid had remained the number one man in front of the sticks for the club in a 12 years career which earned him some trophies at the club and personal trophies and accolades.
He won the Premier League, F A Cup, Europa League and the Carabao cup trophy.
His personal honours include two Premier League Golden Glove awards, a record four Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year awards (voted by fans), and four Players’ Player of the Year awards.
David Degea in a farewell message he posted on his social media reads:
“I just wanted to send this farewell message to all Manchester United supporters.
I would like to express my unwavering gratitude and appreciation for the love from the last 12 years. We’ve achieved a lot since my dear Sir Alex Ferguson brought me to this club. I took incredible pride everytime I pulled on this shirt, to lead the team, to represent this institution, the biggest club in the world was an honour only bestows upon a few lucky footballers.
It’s been an unforgettable and successful period since I came here. I didn’t think from leaving Madrid as a young boy we would achieve what we did together.
Now, it’s the right time to undertake a new challenge, to push myself again in new surroundings.
Manchester will always be in my heart, Manchester has shaped me and will never leave me.
We’ve seen it all.
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