Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has recapitulated his praise towards declining goalkeeper David De Gea, He claims that the Spanish stopper is the world’s best.
The red devils secured a 1-1 draw on their return to action against Tottenham hotspur on Friday, when goalkeeper De Gea came under the spotlight once again after failing to keep out Steven Bergwijn’s shot which was directed at him.
Tottenham winger Bergwijn ran past Maguire as he fired a straight steaming hot shot which David De Gea parried into the net.
This mistake from the Spaniard has caused many back lash from fans around the world even from manchester untied Ex captain Roy Keane who said he would swing punches to the spaniard keeper if they met.
However Ole Gunner Solskjear has praised The Spain international keeper saying he’s the best keeper in the world and has improved very well.
“David is the best goalkeeper in the world,” said Solskjaer.
“He’s conceded two goals in the last seven game he’s played for us. There’s two games against City, Chelsea, of course Tottenham, Everton. Two goals in seven games, we’ve gone on a run not conceding goals.
“The Everton one is a freak one, maybe. This one, he cannot save it.
“He makes great saves, he wins games for us and I still think he’s the best goalkeeper in the world.
“David’s working really hard. He’s not making errors that you see time and time again. He’s been consistently working hard in training and I’m very pleased with his work.” He added.
Meanwhile, United midfielder Scott McTominay has signed a new contract, which will keep him at the club until June 2025, with the option to extend for a further year.
The 23-year-old has impressed the Manchester side and has been rewarded a contract, Scott has made 28 appearances in all competitions this season, despite missing two months due to a knee injury, and has been one of manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s standout players.
✍️ @McTominay10 has committed his future to United! 🔴#MUFC
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Solskjær said:
“Scott has done tremendously well since I joined [in December 2018] and has been a vital part of our midfield. He brings determination, tenacity and skill to the game and we know that Scott’s attributes will be a major asset to the squad over the coming years.
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