118 David De Gea

David de Gea, born on November 7, 1990, in Madrid, Spain, is a world-renowned Spanish goalkeeper celebrated for his exceptional reflexes and shot-stopping abilities. Starting his career at Atlético Madrid, he made his senior debut in 2009, quickly establishing himself as a promising young talent. In 2011, De Gea joined Manchester United, where he would go on to become one of the Premier League’s most respected goalkeepers, often credited with extraordinary saves and consistent performances.

During his time at Manchester United, De Gea won numerous individual awards, including the club’s Player of the Year multiple times, and helped the team secure the Premier League title, FA Cup, and Europa League. His calm demeanor under pressure and agility made him a mainstay for Spain’s national team, earning him a place in several major tournaments. Known for his loyalty and resilience, De Gea remains a celebrated figure in modern football and goalkeeping excellence.