Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea feels someone has put a curse on the club given their ongoing woes

David De Gea feels that someone must have put a curse on Manchester United for them to have suffered so much in recent seasons. Having been at the club since 2011, De Gea has been witness to a succession of ups and downs under a number of managers since Sir Alex Ferguson departed in 2013 after his 26-year tenure. Ad/> But despite being present for that length of time, the Spaniard revealed that he cannot put his finger on what is going wrong.

Premier LeagueSancho in a 'vulnerable position' at Man Utd, warns Ferdinand08/02/2022 AT 13:21 In an interview with El Pais, De Gea said: «I think someone has put a curse on us or something. »The truth is I don't know what's going on, I really don't. «People always ask me and we talk about it as team-mates and we just say 'we don't know what's happening'.

Luis Enrique on Man Utd shortlist but players want Pochettino — reports Man Utd target Pochettino and Ten Hag as Rangnick replacement — Paper Round »We should have competed for more trophies, bigger titles, but I just don't know why this team doesn't function." De Gea has been part of a United defence that has received a barrage of criticism this term, with an indicator being that the 31-year-old has had to make the most saves in the Premier League so far this term with 84, 13 ahead of next most Illan Meslier of Leeds. He said: «I don't know if that's a good thing [the saves stat]. »Teams create a lot of chances against us.

But that's what I'm here for: trying to stop goals, help the team however I can and this year things are going well in that regard. "[Interim boss] Ralf Rangnick wants us to be intense, to always press and be on the front foot. /> In Cristiano Ronaldo, De Gea at least feels that his squad have a totem that can