Arsenal's David Raya beats Ex-Manchester United star De Gea to exclusive Premier League milestone
Arsenal's goalkeeper, David Raya, has achieved a remarkable milestone in the Premier League, surpassing former Manchester United star David de Gea and ex-Liverpool icon Pepe Reina.
Setting a New Record
After securing a clean sheet against Brighton, Raya etched his name in the annals of Premier League history by becoming the first-ever Spanish goalkeeper to keep a clean sheet in five consecutive away games.
David Raya is the first ever Spanish goalkeeper to keep a clean sheet in five consecutive Premier League away games.
— Squawka (@Squawka) April 6, 2024
And he's on course for his first ever Golden Glove. 🧤 pic.twitter.com/vSmSszu3ry
Raya's exceptional performances between the posts have positioned him as a strong contender for the coveted Golden Glove award in the Premier League this season.
Raya's achievement comes on the back of Arsenal's impressive defensive record, with the team conceding just four goals in almost all of their matches since the start of the New Year.
Arsenal building title chase on the back of stellar defense
In the match against Brighton where Raya secured his historic clean sheet, Arsenal emerged victorious with a commanding 3-0 win. This victory propelled them to the top of the Premier League table, surpassing both Liverpool and Manchester City in the standings.
As Arsenal continues their title pursuit, Raya's exceptional goalkeeping skills and milestone achievement serve as a testament to his importance to the team's success.
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