{"id":288588,"date":"2023-09-22T16:35:37","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T16:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/?p=288588"},"modified":"2023-09-22T16:35:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T16:35:37","slug":"de-gea-may-retire-if-he-doesnt-receive-offer-to-be-no-1-at-top-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/soccer\/de-gea-may-retire-if-he-doesnt-receive-offer-to-be-no-1-at-top-club\/","title":{"rendered":"De Gea &apos;may RETIRE if he doesn&apos;t receive offer to be No 1 at top club&apos;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>David de Gea &#8216;may RETIRE if he does not receive an offer to become the No 1 goalkeeper at a top club&#8217;, with the former Manchester United stopper still without a new side after leaving Old Trafford<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>David de Gea left Manchester United at the end of last season after 12 years\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>He remains without a new club and is reportedly contemplating retirement\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mail Sport&#8217;s new WhatsApp Channel: Get the breaking news and exclusives here\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>David de Gea is contemplating retirement as he struggles to find a new club, according to reports, though the goalkeeper is determined to remain a No 1.<\/p>\n<p>Former Manchester United and Spain stopper De Gea has rejected several approaches this summer after his 12-year stay at Old Trafford came to an end.<\/p>\n<p>He has kept himself sharp in individual training sessions, however, and is actively on the hunt for a new side, albeit one that would install him as their first choice.<\/p>\n<p>The Guardian claim that several bids from Saudi Arabia have been snubbed with money not the primary motivation behind the 32-year-old&#8217;s potential next move.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Despite being released by United at the end of the last campaign, De Gea would prefer to turn out for a team capable of pushing for major trophies this season.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/22\/16\/75736217-12550041-image-a-1_1695398244173.jpg\" height=\"443\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>David de Gea may retire if he is not offered the No 1 spot at a major club, reports have claimed<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/22\/16\/75736297-12550041-image-m-3_1695398306438.jpg\" height=\"450\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>De Gea remains a free agent after his 12-year Manchester United stay ended this summer<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>He has recently been linked with a move to either Real Betis or Valencia in LaLiga, though neither switch has materalised. Potential interest from Real Madrid and Bayern Munich also fell by the wayside, leaving the keeper a free agent.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>De Gea picked up the Premier League&#8217;s Golden Glove award in 2022-23 after a superb campaign between the sticks, having kept 17 top-flight clean sheets.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This was not enough to earn him a contract renewal, though, with the club, seemingly under instruction from Erik ten Hag, declining to extend his deal.<\/p>\n<p>His departure paved the way for Andre Onana to arrive from Inter Milan and he remains the Red Devils&#8217; new No 1 despite his shaky start to life in England.<\/p>\n<p>De Gea is thought to be disappointed over the manner of his abrupt United exit after more than a decade of service, having been offered reduced terms by the club.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/22\/16\/75736219-12550041-image-a-4_1695398321776.jpg\" height=\"418\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Despite winning the Golden Glove last season, De Gea was not offered a contract extension<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/22\/16\/75736189-12550041-image-m-6_1695398349330.jpg\" height=\"456\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Andre Onana has been installed as United&#8217;s new first choice but has endured a shaky start<\/p>\n<p>Discussions between both parties had progressed across the back end of last season but broke down in July, preventing De Gea from bidding farewell to supporters.<\/p>\n<p>According to The Sun, United&#8217;s squad were also frustrated by De Gea&#8217;s treatment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It is understood there was disquiet among players over the manner of his release, especially in light of the fact that De Gea was popular in the dressing room.<\/p>\n<p>De Gea seemingly expressed his ire at the situation when he posted a circus emoji on Twitter, now X, after United&#8217;s sudden U-turn on his contract conundrum.<\/p>\n<p>He later insisted that he was &#8216;seeking a new challenge&#8217; 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