David De Gea romped to victory in ManUtd.com's Man of the Match poll following the Reds' last-gasp win at Norwich City on Sunday.Landmark
man Ryan Giggs grabbed the headlines with his crucial late winner, but
the champions may have had little to celebrate had it not been for De
Gea's efforts earlier on.
The Spanish shot-stopper had to be alert
from the off when the home side put in a couple of early testing
crosses. And his reactions were top notch throughout - first he blocked
Anthony Pilkington's close-range effort with his feet, and then
brilliantly held on to Grant Holt's deft header from Pilkington's cross.
De
Gea also made some excellent interceptions after the break as the
Norwich crosses continued to rain in and he was on hand to turn
substitute Aaron Wilbraham's 20-yard drive round the post seconds before
the Canaries equalised - a goal David could do little about such was
the quality of Holt's strike.
A massive 71 per cent of ManUtd.com
readers gave their vote to the goalkeeper with the closest challenger
being matchwinner Ryan Giggs, who picked up 22 per cent of the votes.
United's opening goalscorer Paul Scholes notched 4 per cent.
De
Gea's performance at Norwich follows praise from his team-mate Jonny
Evans, who spoke of the Spaniard's ability on the pitch and growing
presence off it.
"From day one, David's shot stopping has been
unbelievable," said the Northern Ireland international. "He pulls off
saves that you can't believe. He just needs a bit of confidence and he
seems to be

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