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Daily Mirror
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Colin Millar

David de Gea issues fresh response to Man Utd contract standoff as potential exit looms

David de Gea remained coy on his Manchester United future after turning down their opening contract offer.

The long-serving Spanish goalkeeper – who joined United in the summer of 2011 from Atletico Madrid – and alongside Phil Jones, is the only player remaining at the club from Sir Alex Ferguson’s era in the dugout.

De Gea signed a hefty deal in 2019 that made him not only the club's highest-paid player but also the Premier League's top earner on £375,000 per week. The goalkeeper accepts that at the age of 32, he cannot command the same type of money, but still wants an amount that reflects his value.

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