Of De Gea’s performances this season, his shows at dwelling to Villareal and away to West Ham stand out.
United recorded a 2-1 win away to the Hammers, regardless of the hosts being awarded a penalty in harm time. Our Spanish goalkeeper stepped as much as the problem and repelled Mark Noble’s penalty to earn the Reds three factors.
Within the 2-1 Champions League win over Villareal at Previous Trafford, it was as soon as once more De Gea who stole the headlines, producing some elegant saves to maintain the rating at 1-1 within the second half. The 33-year-old’s show laid the foundations for Ronaldo’s last-gasp winner towards the Spanish facet.
In 2017/18, the Spaniard grew to become the primary United participant to be awarded our Gamers’ Participant of the Yr prize on three events, and he extends that document to 4 with this 2021/22 win.
Cristiano Ronaldo and final yr’s winner Luke Shaw are joined by former winger Antonio Valencia as the one different gamers to have claimed the award greater than as soon as since its inception in 2006.