Shaw has been in excellent form both from a defensive perspective and an attacking one. Indeed United’s full-backs are the most efficient in the league when it comes to chances being created from their crosses with Shaw registering the highest chance creation percentage.
De Gea has played alongside Shaw for six-and-a-half years now and he told us recently he feels his team-mate has developed into a vital cog in the Reds’ set-up.
At the other end of the pitch, De Gea has enjoyed watching on as one of our newest additions to the squad, Edinson Cavani, makes an impact in attack.