Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois joined Real Madrid before the summer transfer window ended, greatly boosting Manchester Uniteds hopes of keeping David
Kent Bazemore Jersey De Gea at Old Trafford.The Spanish international has been linked with a move to Real for many years, but it appears he will end any speculation about his future and with United.Real tried to sign De Gea immediately after he left AtletiThe 27-year-old joined the Reds from Atletico Madrid in 2011 and has gone on to make 316 appearances in all competitions, keeping an impre sive 118 clean sheets. De Gea has become one of the best goalkeepers in the world at United and was attracting a lot of interest as a result.Real could sign De Gea directly from Atletico Madrid given the two sides fierce rivalry, but they
Moses Brown Jersey could procure his signature from the Red Devils a year later. And thats what they did in . Los Blancos tried to capitalise on De Geas early struggles in goal by positioning themselves as his saviour, but they werent succe sful. United were certain the Spaniard would improve and
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Amine Jersey as it became apparent the Belgian international wouldnt sign a contract extension. The opposite is true with United and could be confirmed sooner rather than later.For all the criticism over their lacklustre recruitment this summer, tying down De Gea to a long-term deal would be great busine s.
