Published 12:51 IST, July 21st 2020
Man United news: Solskjaer ready to DROP De Gea as Sergio Romero looks set to start
Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea may be dropped and replaced with Sergio Romero by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer for the remaining Premier League fixtures.
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Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea’s form has been in question for some time w. Once regarded as one of world’s best 'keepers, mistakes have crept into Spaniard’s game, prompting many to question his abilities. In most recent round of Man United fixtures, where Red Devils played Chelsea in FA Cup semi-final, De Gea again made questionable errors, failing to keep shots out of goal. w, reports have surfaced regarding De Gea dropped rumours, claiming that Sergio Romero may take his place for remainder of season.
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Solskjaer may opt to field Sergio Romero in next game
Sun, while covering Man United news reported about 'De Gea dropped' situation. report claims Spaniard could be dropped for next round of Man United fixtures when y face West Ham in a crucial match in Premier League. Man United news piece also disclosed that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is w ready to turn to his . 2 Sergio Romero, with De Gea dropped news coming after his horror show against Chelsea in FA Cup semi-final. According to Sun, Sergio Romero will be chosen between sticks by Solskjaer during next two Man United fixtures against West Ham and Leicester. report concluded with mentioning that Sergio Romero, who played all previous rounds of Man United fixtures in FA Cup going into Chelsea game, was disappointed at having t started against Blues.
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Solskjaer had earlier denied De Gea dropped claims
Speaking after FA Cup semi-final defeat to Chelsea, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer spoke about De Gea’s performance. Man United manr had to defend his goalkeeper, saying that De Gea is a mentally strong person. Referring to De Gea dropped claims, Solskjaer n backed his goalkeeper and admitted that while he should have made saves against Chelsea but it’s part of football to make mistakes. Solskjaer n went on to praise both De Gea and Sergio Romero, saying that both goalkeepers have played well during ir recent run of good form. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been consistently backing David de Gea, with manr even calling 29-year-old best goalkeeper in world last month.
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latest De Gea dropped rumours come after several Premier League legends called for Spaniard to be axed following his poor run of form. Alan Shearer claimed that De Gea should be dropped since his errors have become recurring and be replaced by Man United loanee Dean Henderson next season. Even Rio Ferdinand, speaking after FA Cup semi-final conceded that he was flabbergasted by errors made by De Gea.
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12:51 IST, July 21st 2020