Former Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea has signed with Fiorentina after a 12 months away from soccer.
The 33-year-old Spaniard has agreed to a one-year contract with the Serie A membership, which incorporates an choice for an extra season.
De Gea, who was beforehand incomes £375,000 per week at Previous Trafford, is believed to have accepted a major pay reduce to affix Fiorentina.
His transfer marks a return to the pitch after being launched by Manchester United in the summertime of 2023, following the expiration of his contract.
The departure from Manchester United ended De Gea’s 12-year stint on the membership, the place he made 545 appearances and gained a number of main trophies.
These embrace the Premier League, FA Cup, and two League Cups.
Regardless of curiosity from Newcastle and Nottingham Forest, De Gea remained with out a membership for the whole lot of the 2023/24 season.
He was signed by Sir Alex Ferguson from Atletico Madrid in 2011, and rapidly established himself as United’s first-choice goalkeeper.