{"id":22587,"date":"2024-01-29T19:11:12","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T16:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/22587\/saudi-club-interested-in-ex-man\/"},"modified":"2024-01-29T19:11:13","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T16:11:13","slug":"saudi-club-interested-in-ex-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/?p=22587","title":{"rendered":"Saudi club interested in ex-Man United keeper De Gea &#8211; source"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi club interested in ex-Man United keeper De Gea &#8211; source\u060c<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<ul class=\"authors\">\n<li class=\"mugshot-shown\">\n<div class=\"author-img\"><\/div>\n<p>Rob Dawson, correspondent<span class=\"timestamp \">January 29, 2024, 10:20 a.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Former Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea is attracting interest from a number of clubs in Europe and the Saudi Pro League, including Al Shabab, a source has told ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>De Gea has been without a club since leaving Old Trafford last summer and despite numerous offers over seven months, he remains a free agent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (US)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Spain international, according to a source, rejected an approach from the Saudi <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/pro\/\"   title=\"Pro\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Pro<\/a> League (SPL) this summer but has since held talks with Al Shabab.<\/p>\n<p>The 33-year-old left <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/united\/\"   title=\"United\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">United<\/a> after 12 years after failing to agree a new contract.  United were keen to complete a deal which would have seen De Gea take a pay cut following Erik ten Hag&#39;s decision to pursue the signing of <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/andre\/\"   title=\"Andre\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Andre<\/a> Onana as their new number 1.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-photo full\">\n<figure><picture><source data- media=\"(min-width: 376px)\"><source data- media=\"(max-width: 375px)\"><img class=\" lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"photoCaption\">David de Gea has been without a club since leaving Manchester United at the end of last season. <cite>Getty<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Al-Shabab, 11th in the SPL table, showed ambition this month by attempting to hire Jose Mourinho as manager and recruit Miguel Almir\u00f3n from Newcastle United.<\/p>\n<p>De Gea, according to a source, would prefer to resume his career in Europe but has not ruled out joining an SPL team.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, a source has told ESPN that SPL clubs are showing interest in Fulham midfielder Andreas Pereira.<\/p>\n<p>The Brazil international has impressed during his 18 months at Craven Cottage following a \u00a310 million ($12.7 million) move from United in 2022. He has recorded four assists in the Premier League this season after in having scored six last season.<\/p>\n<p>Pereira has a contract at Fulham until 2026 with an option for a further year and Fulham are said to be expecting a significant fee before the 28-year-old is allowed to leave.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi club interested in ex-Man United keeper De Gea &#8211; source\u060c Rob Dawson, correspondentJanuary 29, 2024, 10:20 a.m. Former Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea is attracting interest from a number of clubs in Europe and the Saudi Pro League, including Al Shabab, a source has told ESPN. 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