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'The best period of my life' - David de Gea opens up on shock sabbatical year away from football after leaving Man Utd as he awaits Fiorentina contract renewal decision

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  • De Gea opened up on spending year as free agent
  • Claimed the period was the 'best' one of his life
  • Wants to renew contract with Fiorentina