{"id":1107638,"date":"2019-09-22T16:20:16","date_gmt":"2019-09-22T15:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1107638"},"modified":"2019-09-22T16:20:09","modified_gmt":"2019-09-22T15:20:09","slug":"mourinho-de-gea-contract-man-utd","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/mourinho-de-gea-contract-man-utd\/","title":{"rendered":"Jose Mourinho claims David de Gea was “lucky” to get new Man Utd contract"},"content":{"rendered":"

Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea was fortunate to agree a “phenomenal” new contract at Old Trafford, according to former Red Devils manager Jose Mourinho.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The 28-year-old had entered the final year of his deal before reaching an agreement on fresh terms<\/a> which are set to keep him at the club until 2023.<\/p>\n

De Gea’s new Man Utd deal: Five things to know<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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  • De Gea joined Man Utd from Atletico Madrid for \u00a318.9m in 2011.<\/li>\n
  • The Spain international has made 368 appearances for Man Utd.<\/li>\n
  • De Gea almost signed for Real Madrid during the 2015 summer transfer window.<\/li>\n
  • The club and De Gea’s representatives were negotiating over fresh terms for over two years.<\/li>\n
  • De Gea was in the last year of his deal before agreeing a new contract which runs until 2023.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n