Goalkeeper David De Gea returned to Old Trafford to attend the friendly match before the United season with Fiorentina, the match that the Reds of Manchester had spent the first minutes to honor the legend of the team.
Captain Bruno Fernandes gave David De Gea a framed photo to honor the time he was in Man United before the Red Devils's friendly match against Fiorentina on Saturday.
De Gea left Man United in 2023 after 12 years of attachment. The Spanish goalkeeper won the Premier League in the second season at Old Trafford and continued to win two League Cups, one FA Cup and an Europa League. With 511 matches with MU, “Holy Ton” is also the 7th player in the list of the most red devils in history, behind Wayne Rooney (559 matches), Gary Neville (602), Bill Foulkes (688), Paul Scholes (718), Sir Bobby Charlton (758) and Ryan Giggs (963). 963). 963). 963). 963).
The friendly match between Fiorentina and Man United was the first time De Gea played at Old Trafford since leaving the team and the club has taken advantage of this opportunity to honor the Spanish player. De Gea received a warm welcome from the crowd of Man United fans and applauded every time he touched the ball in the first minutes.
“I spent my whole life at Old Trafford; it's the place where I shaped me and allowed me to have a great career,” De Gea touched after the NHM's gratitude moment.
Let's review some pictures of De Gea's day back to Old Trafford
