This summer, Paris Saint-Germain attempted a daring gamble. The Parisian club decided to recruit the young Lucas Chevalier before pushing Gianluigi Donnarumma towards the exit.
Before that, the Italian goalkeeper had played four seasons under the Parisian colors. A mixed spell which ended with a good last six months, during which he was one of the major architects of the club’s first title in the Champions League.
“It wasn’t exactly the same problem”
In the show theAfter Foot this Wednesday, journalist Daniel Riolo briefly returned to Donnarumma’s career at PSG. “Donnarumma, it wasn’t exactly the same problem. Donnarumma started early, young, Milan. So already a big club. The pressure, he was a little immersed in it. When he comes to PSG, he is strong then not strong at all. So much so that we say to ourselves what is this pump, we’ve had enough of it, we have to take it out. Some wanted Safonov and Tenas to play. To end with a bang. We knew he could find…”he explained.
The RMC editorialist considers the step more difficult to climb for the former Lille resident in difficulty since his arrival in the capital. “Knight it’s different. Young hopeful, Ligue 1 club, you are at the top, we are taking you on, we want to help you grow. The question is, is he capable of passing the step, of going to the floor above? »he questioned.
