Former Manchester United keeper De Gea’s Fiorentina future uncertain despite return to form

David De Gea’s future at Fiorentina remains uncertain despite his return to form, with his…

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Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 11:15 AM

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David De Gea's future at Fiorentina remains uncertain despite recent strong performances.
Fiorentina is considering parting ways with the goalkeeper to shed his €3m net annual salary.
Young goalkeeper Tommaso Martinelli has been earmarked as De Gea's eventual successor.

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David De Gea faces an uncertain future at Fiorentina despite returning to top form, according to a report from Corriere dello Sport. The former Manchester United goalkeeper has delivered decisive performances against Pisa and Napoli, yet the club is weighing whether to retain him beyond next summer due to financial considerations.

Sporting director Fabio Paratici faces a decision between extending De Gea's run as starter or transitioning to emerging goalkeeper Tommaso Martinelli. De Gea is contracted through June 2028, but parting ways would relieve Fiorentina of his €3m net annual salary.

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Former Manchester United keeper De Gea’s Fiorentina future uncertain despite return to form

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