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Erik ten Hag not convinced by David de Gea's level, doesn't want to renew his contract

The Red Devils have had David de Gea for 12 seasons, he is a signing who has given great moments.

By Harry Smith

The Red Devils have had David de Gea for 12 seasons, he is a signing who has given great moments.
The Red Devils have had David de Gea for 12 seasons, he is a signing who has given great moments.
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The Spanish goalkeeper has been in the squad in the last title that the team had in the Premier League, has been in different periods of the club, has been a very important player in all seasons that has been part of the institution, now in the process of Erik ten Hag is no exception, remains a key player in the system of play of the Dutch coach, it is very important the balance he brings.

He has also had irregularities in his career playing in this team, not everything has been good in this recruitment of Sir Alex Ferguson, and that this same weekend that has just passed he completed 500 official games playing for Manchester United, a very high number of games with the Old Trafford club, no doubt the commitment of the goalkeeper has never been lacking, since, he is a professional who has felt the affection to be playing at the club.

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For the same reason that has been in many seasons, in which he has been a starter in virtually every stage in which he has been, has caused that to remain part of the institution is renewing contract every so often, that situation is that which has affected that Erik ten Hag and the direct is raised another renewal for the Spanish goalkeeper, his salary is very high, is the second highest paid player at the club.

Only Cristiano Ronaldo has a higher salary than David de Gea, both are free agents, and getting rid of those two players on the payroll could make the club versatile to sign big players and be able to offer them a good amount for their salary. Erik ten Hag has scouted potential replacements in goal, with Atletico Madrid's Slovenian goalkeeper Jan Oblak standing out.

Erik ten Hag is still not thinking about renewing David de Gea's contract, his salary is too high

Erik ten Hag was again questioned on the subject and replied that, "As a person, I like him, I can really cooperate very well with him, but first we will wait for the winter and then we will talk about how to deal with such situations", referring to the contractual issue of the Spanish player, who, after completing 500 games, said he would be very happy to continue defending the goal of the Red Devils.

 


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