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Superb De Gea shuts out Sevilla as ManUnited earn draw in Spain

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David De Gea of Manchester United makes a save against Sevilla's Luis Muriel [Photo: Courtesy]

Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea added another heart-stopping save to his collection as his team held a highly-impressive Sevilla side to a 0-0 draw away from home in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday.

The Spain international foiled Colombian striker Luis Muriel from point-blank range at the end of the first half not long after tipping over an overhead kick from Argentine defender Gabriel Mercado as the Spaniards created far more chances than Jose Mourinho’s side.

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