David de Gea missed the decisive spot-kick in Manchester United's penalties defeat against Villarreal in the Europa League final - but things could have turned out very differently for the goalkeeper had a dodgy fax machine not cost him a move to Real Madrid in 2015.De Gea was cruelly denied in United's clash with the Spanish club, failing to beat his opposite number from 12 yards after a staggering 21 successful penalties on the bounce.The miss goes down as one of his lowest moments in a Red Devils shirt, almost six years since he came mightily close to leaving the club.Back in the 2015 summer transfer window, De Gea was on the verge of completing a lucrative switch to Madrid, who had long been linked with a move for the Spanish.
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