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David De Gea on the verge of coming out of retirement and signing for Italy

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By Gura Garcia

29 Jul 2024, 10:52 AM EDT

David De Gea would be very close to returning to professional football, and it is After becoming a free agent following the end of his contract with Manchester United, the Spanish player has been looking for a new team for just over a year. During all this time, there has been a lot of talk about his situation and there have been multiple clubs that have shown interest in the goalkeeper. But, finally, today everything points to the goalkeeper already having a new destination to continue his professional career.

Previous desire to be able to play in the Italian Serie A

From Italy it has been reported that David De Gea had offered to play in the Serie A He has been contacted by several clubs through an intermediary, but the team that generated the most interest in the Spaniard was Genoa and it should also be mentioned that what began as a simple rumour could become a reality sooner rather than later.

💥DAVID DE GEA VERY CLOSE TO SIGNING FOR GENOA

🤝Despite having had offers from Saudi Arabia and the United States, the Madrid native has opted for the Italian club

💪The Spanish goalkeeper has been training alone for a year

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According to information from Italy, the signing of David De Gea by Genoa The Serie A deal is very close to being fully implemented, pending some details so that the Spanish goalkeeper can once again be part of organised football and a team, after a little over a year of complete inactivity. The great interest shown by the Italian team came after the departure of its goalkeeper, also Spanish, Josep Martínez, who headed to Inter Milan for around 13 million euros.

Clubs and leagues interested in De Gea

Once the signing is completed and made official, it will put an end to a long The rumour mill is now awash with rumours about the present and future of David De Gea. The former Manchester United goalkeeper in the English Premier League has been linked to many clubs over the past few months. In Spain, teams such as Real Betis and Celta de Vigo have shown real interest in signing De Gea.

But there were also approaches from teams from more exotic leagues such as Saudi Arabia. Pro League of Saudi Arabia and Major League Soccer of the United States and Canada.

De Gea gave a warning on his social networks

De Gea himself was the one who took the floor to announce that he would sign this summer for a new team and that he would continue his professional career. The Madrid native posted the emoji of an hourglass on his ‘X’ account, formerly called Twitter, sending a clear message to his followers that in a very short time his return to organised football would be made official and they would be able to see him enjoy his saves again.

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