Most Clean Sheets In Premier League: David De Gea Goes Level With David Seaman in Fourth

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David De Gea on Sunday (February 19) matched legendary David Seaman in fourth for most clean sheets in the Premier League during Manchester United's 3-0 win over Leicester City at Old Trafford.

The 32-year-old took his Premier League clean sheet tally to 140, the most for a Manchester United shot-stopper and the second most by a goalkeeper playing for a single club.

Manchester United goalkeeper De Gea, who registered his 140th clean sheet, is now only behind Chelsea great Petr Cech (162) for most clean sheets playing for a single Premier League club.

Cech, who represented Chelsea and Arsenal during his Premier League playing career, is also top of the all-time Premier League clean sheets list with 202 clean sheets. Cech is followed by David James and Mark Schwarzer, while Seaman and De Gea complete the top 5.

Top 10 Premier League All Time Clean Sheets

The Spaniard also matched legendary Peter Schmeichel for most clean sheets for Manchester United across competitions with his 180th and will now attempt to beat the record when the Red Devils host Barcelona in the 2nd leg of their Europa League play-off tie on Thursday (February 23).

De Gea currently leads the list for most clean sheets for Manchester United in the Premier League. He, however, is only second to Cech, who has 22 more clean sheets to his name for Chelsea.

Most Premier Clean Sheets for Single club

With most Manchester United goalkeepers appearing the list, the serial winners of the Premier League also hold the record for most clean sheets as a club in the competition.

And due to Cech's unbelievable numbers, Chelsea are second in the list followed by two more successful clubs in the Premier League - Liverpool and Arsenal.

Top 10 All-time Clean Sheets by Clubs in Premier League