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David de Gea
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David de Gea

Athlete · born November 7, 1990

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David de Gea Quintana is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for and captains Serie A club Fiorentina. He is regarded as one of the best goalkeepers of his generation.

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  1. ~18Joined Atlético Madrid B2008
  2. ~19Joined Atlético Madrid2009
  3. ~19Joined Spain national under-21 association football team2009
  4. ~21Joined Manchester United F.C.2011
  5. ~24Joined Spain men's national football team2014
  6. 33Joined ACF FiorentinaAugust 1, 2024

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