Gianluigi Donnarumma is nostalgic for his time at PSG. One of the architects of the historic Parisian coronation in the Champions League was pushed towards the exit despite a contract running until 2026. The discussions for an extension having not been successful, the capital club, which did not want to see him leave free, recruited Lucas Chevalier and opened the door to a transfer. The Italian goalkeeper thus joined Manchester City.
In Manchester, Donnarumma quickly established himself and seems to be unanimously accepted. “We have two exceptional goalkeepers in Gigio and James (Trafford). When you start at 17 in Milan, you have a special talent. I don’t know if there is a more physical player than him. He’s adapted really well.”recently greeted Pep Guardiola.
However, almost three months after his departure, Donnarumma has not forgotten his frustration with PSG. In an interview with Sky Sport Italiahe confides: “I was disappointed by PSG because I had adapted. But the last few months have been completely different. This disappointed me. I will never be able to explain it, but you have to accept it. I was disappointed with the handling of the situation. It’s unfortunate, but we have to move on. »
“I will always return to Paris”
Despite everything, the 26-year-old goalkeeper maintains intact affection for the club and its supporters. “I will always thank PSG for what they gave me, and what I gave them was fantastic. And I always thank the supporters. I will always return to Paris, because they gave me a second home, which played a fundamental role in my life”he declares.
He concludes with emotion: “I am happy with what I have accomplished and what my teammates and the fans have given me. I will always be grateful to them. » Today, Donnarumma is linked to Manchester City until June 2030.
