Dean Henderson has thrown down the gauntlet in his battle with David de Gea and is convinced he will become Manchester United ’s number one.
Henderson has signed a new five-year deal with United but will clearly not accept a back-up role at Old Trafford. Asked if he knows he cannot become England’s first choice if he is a number two at his club, Henderson said: “100 percent.
100 percent I accept that. But that won’t … (happen).” And that means if he cannot get ahead of De Gea when the new season starts, the 23-year-old will soon push for another loan move to a Premier League rival. “I don’t think I want to be not playing after coming off a good season with momentum,” Henderson said. “It wouldn’t be clever for me to sit around and not play
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