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David de Gea

David de Gea

Clubs: Club Atlético de Madrid, Manchester United FC

UEFA honours
UEFA Europa League: winner 2010
UEFA Super Cup: winner 2010
UEFA European Under-21 Championship: winner 2011
UEFA European Under-17 Championship: winner 2007

• Helped Spain win the 2007 European U17 title in Belgium, where he conceded only one goal in four games, his third clean sheet coming in the 1-0 final defeat of England in which Bojan Krkić scored.

• Played 35 matches for Atlético's B team, conceding only 17 goals, before graduating to the first-team squad in 2009/10 and saving a penalty on his Liga debut, aged 18, in a 2-1 home win against Real Zaragoza on 3 October 2009.

• Replaced Sergio Asenjo as Atlético's No1 under new coach Quique Sánchez Flores and went on to help the club to victory in the inaugural 2010 UEFA Europa League, starring in both semi-final and final against English clubs Liverpool FC and Fulham FC respectively.

• Saved a penalty from newly crowned UEFA Club Footballer of the Year Diego Milito as Atlético beat FC Internazionale Milano 2-0 in the 2010 UEFA Super Cup.

• Ever-present for Spain (two goals conceded) in their successful UEFA European Under-21 Championship campaign in June 2011, a month which ended with him completing a reported €21m move to United.

Last updated: 04/08/11 13.19CET

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Match log

DateCompetitionPhaseMinsGAss.
The home team is listed first.Last updated: 19/05/2012 02:10 CET
14.08.2011English Premier LeagueWest BromWest Brom1-2Man. UnitedMan. United9000
22.08.2011English Premier LeagueMan. UnitedMan. United3-0TottenhamTottenham9000
28.08.2011English Premier LeagueMan. UnitedMan. United8-2ArsenalArsenal9000
01.09.2011Under-21Qualifying roundGeorgiaGeorgia2-7SpainSpain9000
05.09.2011Under-21Qualifying roundSpainSpain2-0GeorgiaGeorgia9000
10.09.2011English Premier LeagueBoltonBolton0-5Man. UnitedMan. United9000
18.09.2011English Premier LeagueMan. UnitedMan. United3-1ChelseaChelsea9000
24.09.2011English Premier LeagueStokeStoke1-1Man. UnitedMan. United9000
27.09.2011UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stageMan. UnitedMan. United3-3BaselBasel9000
06.10.2011Under-21Qualifying roundCroatiaCroatia0-2SpainSpain9000
15.10.2011English Premier LeagueLiverpoolLiverpool1-1Man. UnitedMan. United9000
23.10.2011English Premier LeagueMan. UnitedMan. United1-6Man. CityMan. City9000
29.10.2011English Premier LeagueEvertonEverton0-1Man. UnitedMan. United9000
02.11.2011UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stageMan. UnitedMan. United2-0OţelulOţelul9000
10.11.2011Under-21Qualifying roundSpainSpain6-0EstoniaEstonia9000
14.11.2011Under-21Qualifying roundSpainSpain3-0SwitzerlandSwitzerland9000
19.11.2011English Premier LeagueSwanseaSwansea0-1Man. UnitedMan. United9000
22.11.2011UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stageMan. UnitedMan. United2-2BenficaBenfica9000
26.11.2011English Premier LeagueMan. UnitedMan. United1-1NewcastleNewcastle9000
07.12.2011UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stageBaselBasel2-1Man. UnitedMan. United9000
10.12.2011English Premier LeagueMan. UnitedMan. United4-1WolvesWolves9000
18.12.2011English Premier LeagueQPRQPR0-2Man. UnitedMan. United9000
31.12.2011English Premier LeagueMan. UnitedMan. United2-3BlackburnBlackburn9000
28.01.2012English FA CupFourth roundLiverpoolLiverpool2-1Man. UnitedMan. United9000
05.02.2012English Premier LeagueChelseaChelsea3-3Man. UnitedMan. United9000
11.02.2012English Premier LeagueMan. UnitedMan. United2-1LiverpoolLiverpool9000
26.02.2012English Premier LeagueNorwichNorwich1-2Man. UnitedMan. United9000
04.03.2012English Premier LeagueTottenhamTottenham1-3Man. UnitedMan. United9000
11.03.2012English Premier LeagueMan. UnitedMan. United2-0West BromWest Brom9000
18.03.2012English Premier LeagueWolvesWolves0-5Man. UnitedMan. United9000
26.03.2012English Premier LeagueMan. UnitedMan. United1-0FulhamFulham9000
02.04.2012English Premier LeagueBlackburnBlackburn0-2Man. UnitedMan. United9000
08.04.2012English Premier LeagueMan. UnitedMan. United2-0QPRQPR9000
11.04.2012English Premier LeagueWiganWigan1-0Man. UnitedMan. United9000
15.04.2012English Premier LeagueMan. UnitedMan. United4-0Aston VillaAston Villa9000
22.04.2012English Premier LeagueMan. UnitedMan. United4-4EvertonEverton9000
30.04.2012English Premier LeagueMan. CityMan. City1-0Man. UnitedMan. United9000
06.05.2012English Premier LeagueMan. UnitedMan. United2-0SwanseaSwansea9000
13.05.2012English Premier LeagueSunderlandSunderland0-1Man. UnitedMan. United9000

UEFA Best Player in Europe Award

Team of the Year

Nominee

General info

  • Name: David de Gea
  • Position: Goalkeeper
  • Date of birth (age): 07/11/1990 (21)
  • Country: Spain
  • Club: Man. United (England ENG)

  • Height: 192cm
  • Weight: 82kg

  • Currently playing:
    • UEFA Champions League 2011/12
    • UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2011/13

  • UEFA competition debut:
  • Club: UEFA Champions League (Group stage)
    30/09/09: Porto 2-0 Atlético
  • National team: UEFA European Under-17 Championship (Elite round)
    26/03/07: Spain 1-0 Switzerland

Career statistics

National team record in UEFA competitions

TeamPG
Spain U-21160
Spain U-19120
Spain U-1770
Total350

Club record in UEFA competitions

UEFA Champions League
ClubPG
Atlético10
Man. United40
Total50
UEFA Super Cup
ClubPG
Atlético10
Total10
UEFA Europa League
ClubPG
Atlético130
Man. United40
Total170
Last updated: 21/03/2012 04:11 CET
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