Why former Man Utd goalkeeper David de Gea is back in Manchester amid speculation over his future
De Gea was back in town this week (Picture: d_degeaofficial/Getty)
David de Gea is back in Manchester amid ongoing speculation surrounding his club future.
The 32-year-old ended his 12-year stay at Old Trafford at the end of June, leaving at the end of his contract after failing to agree terms on a new deal.
De Gea had been close to signing a new contract towards the end of last season on reduced terms only for United to withdraw their offer ? later returning with a deal on an even lower salary which was not signed.
The Spaniard has been a free agent ever since with his replacement Andre Onana enduring a woeful start to his career in Manchester.
The Cameroon international was at fault in United?s last two games, making errors in the Champions League defeat to Galatasaray and conceding a soft opener against Brentford on Saturday before Scott McTominay rescued a late win.
With Onana under pressure, de Gea sparked speculation by revealing he is back in the city on Tuesday with a post on Instagram.
But according to the Daily Mail, de Gea is back in town just for a few days, making arrangements for the house in Hale where he lived as United?s no1.
Onana has made several high profile errors (Picture: Getty)
Reports in the summer claimed de Gea rejected a move to Inter Milan while he was also linked with a move to Bayern Munich. It was also claimed last month the former Spain international was considering retirement.
De Gea is thought to be relaxed over his future and is...
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