The Spanish keeper denied Theo Hernandez and Tammy Abraham from the spotDavid de Gea literally handed his Fiorentina side victory over AC Milan on Sunday with two breathtaking penalty saves. The American midfielder equalised in the 60th minute after Adli struck just before half-time, but not before Tammy Abraham and Theo Hernández had penalties saved by the former Man United shot-stopper. The match had actually opened with Milan keeper Mike Maignan saving a Moise Kean-struck penalty in the 22nd minute. Unbelievably, it wasn't the only game this weekend that involved penalty-saving heroics from a former Premier League keeper. On Wednesday, Gazzaniga saved a penalty in the Champions League in a 3-2 loss at home to Feyenoord.

Source: Express October 07, 2024 15:28 UTC