David De Gea says 'I don't see myself away from Manchester United' ahead of Atletico Madrid clash

David de Gea says he does not see himself leaving Manchester United in the near future. The Spain international will face his boyhood club Atletico Madrid for the first time in the Champions League last-16 on Wednesday evening. Ad/> De Gea could face a negative reception from the Atletico fans as he almost moved to fierce rivals Real Madrid in 2015.

Premier LeagueRangnick relieved as Man Utd beat Brighton despite 'Jekyll and Hyde' display15/02/2022 AT 23:24 The 31-year-old has won the Premier League, FA Cup, EFL Cup and Europa League with United and has a contract until 2023. He says Manchester is his home and cannot see himself leaving the Premier League club anytime soon. «I like the fact I was born in Madrid, but at the end of the day, it's just a city,» De Gea told the club’s official website.

/> «Now I feel as if I'm from Manchester; I just feel like anyone else from Manchester. Where you are loved and welcomed is your home. »I've been here for many years and, obviously, anything can happen in life, in the world of football, but honestly I don't see myself away from Manchester United.

«Of course, I'm going back home [for this tie], I'm going back to the club that gave me the opportunity to be who I am today. »But this is just another match. Everyone wants to play well, we want to win, it is a Champions League match.