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Henderson wants to be like De Gea & break ‘brick wall’ at Man Utd

Dean Henderson admits that he faces a “brick wall” in a bid to become first-choice goalkeeper at Manchester United, but the 23-year-old is still hoping to dislodge David de Gea from a role at Old Trafford and then emulate the Spaniard’s success.

An Old Trafford academy graduate has spent the last two seasons on loan at Sheffield United.

He helped the Blades to promotion into the Premier League during his debut campaign at Bramall Lane, before then aiding a surprise quest for European qualification in 2019-20.

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Henderson’s stock has risen considerably during his time in Sheffield, to the point that many are billing him as an England No.