Fiorentina, De Gea introduces himself and explains one-year layoff

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Fiorentina, De Gea introduces himself and explains one-year stop

Fiorentina’s new goalkeeper David De Gea è introduced himself to the purple fans: "I am very happy to be here, for me to wear this jersey è a source of pride, I hope to bring a winning mentality, I will always give 100% and I hope to leave a mark in the history of this club".

After 12 years at Manchester United, De Gea spent a whole year as a free agent, but now è he is ready to get back into the game: "I chose to stay put for a year but I never thought about quitting and retiring. I had several offers in the past months but none stimulated me like the call from Fiorentina". 

"I have always wanted to play in Serie A and I am here to bring my experience and make this team grow together with my new teammates", continued the Spanish extreme defender.

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