On Sunday, Paris Saint-Germain formalized the 8th recruit of its summer transfer window. After Lucas Hernandez, Manuel Ugarte and Marco Asensio in particular, the Parisians were looking to strengthen their position as goalkeeper, by providing real competition to Gianluigi Donnarumma. It’s done. Arnau Tenas, free of any contract with FC Barcelona, arrives in the capital after a convincing Euro U21 with La Roja.
If many believe that he comes to play the role of understudy for the Italian, they are far from the mark. The objective is clear: to put pressure on the current Italian number 1. This is what indicates The Team in its current edition. The doorman trained at La Masia will start a priori as a substitute, but the situation could well change during the season.
A serious contender for Donnarumma
The latest PSG recruit hopes to win in the XI of Luis Enrique, who wanted to bet on youth rather than experience. Hugo Lloris once mentioned, the Parisians finally opted for the potential of Arnau Tenas. The Spanish coach of PSG is convinced of the talent of his new recruit and believes that he can reach a level of reference player in his position.
“His kicking game is amazing. He’s very strong, in addition to being a good guy. He already has the capacity to be a holder in Paris., confirms a former teammate at FC Barcelona to the media. The recruiters consulted by the sports newspaper are also quite unanimous about Tenas’ ability to become a doorman who weighs on the European scene. That’s all you can wish for the Spaniard, but especially for PSG…
