Gianluigi Donnarumma lived an emotional moment on Friday evening at the Parc des Princes on Friday evening. While Paris Saint-Germain celebrated its five trophies won last season (Ligue 1, French Cup, Champions Trophy, Champions League and European Super Cup), the Italian goalkeeper, pushed towards the exit with the arrival of Lucas Chevalier, was present, wrapped in his black hooded sweatshirt.
Initially reluctant to show up, Donnarumma was encouraged by his teammates: Marquinhos entwined it at length, while Achraf Hakimi and Fabián Ruiz have jostled him friendly to encourage him to advance to the public. The Paris group received an ovation in the Auteuil turn, and the porter was hailed by a long song of supporters. “Donnarumma, Donnarumma”chased the cup.
Warren Zaïre-Emery, a young teammate, also paid tribute to the goalkeeper. “He is a very good goalkeeper, the human is perfect. We just have to thank him. If it remains, it will be with great pleasure. And if he leaves, we will thank him from the bottom of my heart ”he declares in the mixed zone.
“It's difficult to manage”
Luis Enrique, launched on the subject, also spoke.
“I understand that this is a special moment for Gigio. It is difficult to manage, but it is beautiful to see this feeling of confidence and recognition ”underlines the coach at a press conference.
Arrived in 2021 from AC Milan, Donnarumma quickly became a framework for PSG with more than 160 appearances and many trophies. A week ago, he expressed his disappointment at not being able to say a last goodbye to the supporters. Thing done on Friday evening. Now, head for… Manchester City.