Manchester United confirm no David de Gea deal yet as goalkeeper becomes free agent
The long-serving shot-stopper's protracted contract saga isn't over yet, even as his current contract expires on June 30.
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Manchester United are set to continue contract discussions with David de Gea as his current deal runs out. </p>
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With lengthy talks having yet to produce a resolution, the veteran Spaniard, 32, will become a free agent on July 1. </p>
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It had been reported De Gea signed a new contract extension, only for the club to withdraw the offer and come back with different terms. </p>
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United have been linked with a move for Inter Milan goalkeeper Andre Onana, but confirmed on Friday evening talks with De Gea remained ongoing. </p>
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"David de Gea's contract is due to run out but discussions remain open with the long-serving keeper," the club said at the end of an update on loan deals which were set to formally expire. </p>
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United also confirmed midfielder Marcel Sabitzer and striker Wout Weghorst would return to Bayern Munich and Burnley respectively following the conclusion of their temporary moves. </p>
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Red Devils boss Erik ten Hag has already moved to strengthen his midfield options with a deal agreed for Mason Mount with Chelsea in an initial £55million switch. </p>
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