Spanish - Athlete | November 7, 1990 -
You cannot train saving with your feet, but sometimes it is instinct. Sometimes it is quicker to go with the feet; going with the hands is sometimes more difficult. Even when I was young, I would go with my feet, it's something good for me.
David de Gea
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After a great save or a mistake by a defender, I prefer not to shout on him; I prefer to wait and say it inside of the dressing room. I was always like that. I am relaxed, I try to be normal after a mistake, and when I make a mistake, I don't want people coming to me on the pitch shouting at me.
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Always, even with the U17s in Spain, U19s, we play from the back, and we try to improve on that a lot. So I always enjoy having the ball at my feet.
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At the end of the day, we're goalkeepers, and we live with making mistakes. We learn from a young age that you can make a mistake at any point.
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I don't obsess over mistakes, because they do happen, so I just keep working and training hard. I just keep helping the team, which is key.
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Talk about Jose Mourinho, and you're talking about a winner.
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Normally, I never listen to the people who speak about me.
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The time I spent on the bench helped me to reflect and think. It encouraged me to keep fighting and work.
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The criticism I received only served to make me a stronger person.
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With any coach, you have a lot of respect for him, but it is difficult to be their friend.
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In another country, at another club, the fans would not be the same as at Manchester United.
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When you see Zlatan up close, he's even more imposing than on the television. Zlatan is very, very big, very strong, and his control of the ball is incredible. It can seem like he's not there, and then he goes and scores the decisive goal.
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