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Steven Railston

Man City boss Pep Guardiola aims dig at Manchester United and David de Gea

Pep Guardiola has appeared to suggest Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea predominantly plays 'long balls'.

De Gea is out of contract at Old Trafford from July 1 and an announcement of an extension is expected imminently, but many feel the Spaniard should be let go this summer due to concerns over his ability to play out from the back.

The 32-year-old has received intense scrutiny over his role as No.1 in recent months. De Gea was at fault against Sevilla, West Ham and Manchester City in the FA Cup final and he's received criticism from fans and pundits.

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