Ole Gunnar Solskjaer defends under-fire goalkeeper: David de Gea
United can still end the season on a winning note with a couple of crucial encounters ahead.
United can still end the season on a winning note with a couple of crucial encounters ahead.
Earlier, Newcastle legend and football pundit Alan Shearer had urged Manchester United to bring back Dean Henderson from Sheffield United and make him as their number one goalkeeper.
"It's hard for a keeper to make amends, apart from David making two or three fantastic saves after," the Red Devils boss stated post the match.
David De Gea has drawn flak in the wake of the 1-1 draw at Tottenham Hotspur. A powerful drive from Steven Bergwijn gave Spurs the lead.
United's players surrounded referee Craig Pawson midway through the first-half on Sunday after Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk challenged goalkeeper David de Gea.
Oblak is currently part of the Atletico Madrid squad and is widely regarded as one of the best players in the world in modern-day football.
Italian heavyweights Juventus are set to open talks with De Gea in the next transfer window in January. Juventus are eyeing to sign the goalkeeper on a free deal.
Madrid had nearly drafted in David de Gea a couple of years ago but had failed to do the paperwork in time to draft David in their squad.
Solskjaer further said that he will be the captain for the time when he is on the pitch.
In a recent media interaction, Juan Mata said that Paul Pogba is a big plus for the team and he should stay in Manchester United as he spreads positivity to his fellow teammates.