{"id":357522,"date":"2021-05-27T20:08:07","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T19:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=357522"},"modified":"2021-05-27T20:20:15","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T19:20:15","slug":"de-gea-breaks-silence-after-europa-league-final-heartbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=357522","title":{"rendered":"De Gea breaks silence after Europa League final heartbreak"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Manchester United goalkeeper, David de Gea, has vowed to bounce back, after missing the decisive penalty in their Europa League final defeat.<\/p>\n<p>Both sides converted 21 spot-kicks before De Gea missed the 22nd.<\/p>\n<p>De Gea has had to wrestle back his starting spot in the team, having been usurped by Dean Henderson midway through the season.<\/p>\n<p>The Spaniard posted an image of himself and legendary United boss Sir Alex Ferguson on Instagram with the caption: \u201cTo fall and rise. Learn from the experience, fight again and win. @manchesterunited Thanks for your support\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The decision to opt for De Gea over Henderson has attracted criticism given his record at saving penalties.<\/p>\n<p>Not since the FA Cup semi-final in 2016 has De Gea stopped an effort from 12 yards.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United goalkeeper, David de Gea, has vowed to bounce back, after missing the decisive penalty in their Europa League final defeat. Both sides converted 21 spot-kicks before De Gea missed the 22nd. De Gea has had to wrestle back his starting spot in the team, having been usurped by Dean Henderson midway through the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":357523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[2658,8240,1406],"class_list":["post-357522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-a","tag-david-de-gea","tag-manchester-united"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=357522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357522\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/357523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=357522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=357522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=357522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}