Romelu Lukaku defends David De Gea after latest mistake against Chelsea (Metro)

Romelu Lukaku has tipped David De Gea to turn his form around after the goalkeeper’s latest costly error in Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea.

De Gea has produced uncharacteristic mistakes against Arsenal, Barcelona and Manchester City in recent weeks and was also partly to blame as United conceded to West Ham, Wolves and Everton.

The Spaniard is heading into the final 12 months of his contract at Old Trafford and many believe his mind may be elsewhere which would explain a drastic decline in form.

Reports suggest United are even ready to trigger Jan Oblak’s €120million (£104m) release clause at Atletico Madrid as they prepare to cash in on De Gea this summer. Read more

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