De Gea V Henderson: Four Stats That Show The Key Differences Between The Two United Keepers

De Gea V Henderson: Four Stats That Show The Key Differences Between The Two United Keepers

It is believed that Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has decided that David de Gea will keep the number one spot ahead of Dean Henderson next season.

Despite the 23-year-old having excelled during his two seasons at Sheffield United, it appears that the goalkeeper has not yet done enough to move ahead of his rival in the pecking order at Old Trafford.

Henderson may well have to stay out on loan for a third consecutive campaign, but would that decision be justified based on the statistics from this season?


We take a lot at four goalkeeping stats to assess the differences between the two keepers.

David Tully

David Tully

David has worked as a football reporter for the last fifteen years. Having started as an intern at Snack Media, he then went on to become a freelancer, working on various different sites. At the start of 2023, he took up his current role as content writer for National World's Football News Network.