David De Gea poised for major pay rise in Fiorentina contract

David De Gea poised for major pay rise in Fiorentina contract

New Delhi: Fiorentina is anticipated to activate an option in David De Gea’s contract that would allow the former Manchester United player to treble his salary until 2026, according to certain Italian reports. The Spaniard is one of Serie A’s top goalkeepers right now as he truly has been a crucial figure for high flying Fiorentina and has taken the league by storm. Fiorentina will exercise a clause to extend the Spaniard’s contract by one year, according to a report published on Monday.

De Gea is having a wonderful season with La Viola as he has saved his side on numerous big occassions, keeping them at an impressive third position this season. Besides, his Premier league and overall experience makes him a locker room leader for the Serie A high flyers. It feels unreal that the Spaniard for without a club for more than year, and the fact that he has been performing excellently despite his time away from football last year.

David De Gea will be doubling his Fiorentina wage

🚨| Foreign clubs are showing interest in David De Gea, whose Fiorentina contract expires in June 2025. However, Fiorentina see him as untouchable and plan to activate an option to extend his deal until 2026. #Fiorentina #DeGea @NicoSchira #TransferNews pic.twitter.com/GZ9wdhRo2P

— Beta Sport. (@Beta_Sport_) November 18, 2024

Last summer, De Gea signed a one-year contract at Stadio Franchi; nevertheless, Fiorentina has the option to prolong his stay through a “unilateral” clause.With De Gea’s agreement through 2026, the Spaniard’s salary will quadruple to €2.4 million annually. In the most recent Serie A game before the November break, the 34-year-old assisted Moise Kean and stopped two penalty kicks in a single game against Milan last month.

When it comes to stats, De Gea has prevented 1.8 goals per game, which is higher than everyone else except Vanja Milinkovic-Savic of Torino, Maduka Okoye of Udinese, and Zion Suzuki of Parma. Additionally, De Gea has saved 80.6% of shots on goal, which is more than both Mike Maignan of AC Milan and Yann Sommer of Inter.

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