Of course, De Gea is expected to return to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s starting XI on Sunday afternoon after he was rested for the Europa League victory over Astana at Old Trafford on Thursday night.



David has kept two clean Premier League sheets this season and the Reds have the best defensive record in the division, along with Liverpool and Leicester City, with only four goals conceded.



The 27-year-old is determined to record another shutout and one of the players he may have to stop is Pablo Fornals, his international team-mate with Spain who joined West Ham in the summer.



“I know him from the national team, we’ve been called up together in the same squad once or twice,” De Gea told us. “He’s a quality player and I think he can contribute very well for West Ham. He really showed what he could do at Villarreal and he has a lot of talent and he’s a top player.”

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