Man Utd vs West Ham: Solskjaer discusses David de Gea
Manchester United must replace David de Gea in order to challenge for the Premier League title in the near future, claims Red Devils legend Roy Keane. Former captain Keane has been vocal in his criticism of United goalkeeper De Gea. The Irishman claims he has never been a fan of the 29-year-old and thinks it is time he is replaced.
"Man United have been doing it for years, a striker's dropped or left or sold, midfielders, defenders, but for some reason with the goalkeeper they think you have to stick with a goalkeeper a bit longer than others because of something he did two or three years ago.
"The game doesn't work like that, we've seen Liverpool get onto another level when they improve the goalkeeper, we see Chelsea unhappy with their goalkeeper - what's the big deal?
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He added: "Yeah [Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's] not going to change the situation now, he's going to stick with him. There's no surprises there.
"They're obviously maybe not convinced yet with the No 2 but in such a big game today, Ole has used the word a lot in his interviews - 'trust'.
"He does trust De Gea, I don't, but there's no surprises there [that he played vs Leicester]."
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