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A 32-year-old NBA star lately made a bold decision to prioritize his mental health by taking a career break. This decision has not received unanimous support from the fans, but a former Manchester United star has chimed in with his support.

David de Gea is himself experiencing a period of unemployment.?He has expressed solidarity in a tweet tagging the NBA star Ricky Rubio.?

Ricky Rubio Takes a Break

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Ricky Rubio was taking an indefinite break from his NBA career due to mental health concerns. He is a powerful point guard who has played for various NBA teams. He played for the Cleveland Cavaliers before grounding himself on health reasons.?

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In a tweet that caught the attention of many, David De Gea expressed his support for Ricky Rubio during this challenging time. He wrote, “Never too high, never too low @rickyrubio9 ??”.?

His words resonated with fans worldwide who applauded his gesture of solidarity towards Rubio’s decision. Gea’s own experience of being unemployed before signing with a new club gives him a unique perspective.

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His support for Rubio’s decision to prioritize mental health sends a powerful message about the importance of well-being.

David de Gea is unemployed for 37 days

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Gea?s contract with Manchester United expired on June 30th, leaving him without a club to call home. Over the years, he was a highly regarded goalkeeper. He spent over a decade at Old Trafford. But despite a long career with the team, any negotiations with the club failed to produce an agreement that satisfied both parties.

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His departure marks the end of an era. During his time at the club, Manchester won 4 FA Cups and 1 UEFA Europa League title.?

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Finding a new club is proving to be more challenging than anticipated. While rumors have been around about potential suitors showing interest. However, no concrete offers have been materialized yet.?