Donnarumma clearly threatened

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Substitute for Gianluigi Donnarumma who was sent off against Le Havre this Sunday, Arnau Tenas held down the Parisian house.

Asked for his first of the season in the PSG cage, Arnau Tenas was. Launched into the battle in the 12th minute when Gianluigi Donnarumma had just seen red for a gross foul on Josué Casimir, the young 22-year-old Spanish goalkeeper was reassuring in the Parisian goal, decisive several times on his line and rather comfortable in the few phases of kicking that he had to negotiate.

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Arnau, I know him very well since when he was in the Espoirs and I was coach of the Spain team, I happened to take him with me, in the A groupsays Luis Enrique, hotly in front of the press. It adapts perfectly to the idea of ​​football that teams have who want to bring out the ball. He is a goalkeeper who always trains as if it were his last training session. He’s a professional. Today he had an opportunity as happens in a career and he took it well. He was at his level. »

Luis Enrique defends Donnarumma

What then of the Italian number one, author of a good start to the season but recently weighed down by a few mistakes, against Monaco, Newcastle and again here in Le Havre. “ Regarding Gigi, I don’t think it’s her fault but that of the defensive linejudges the coach of the capital club. We got lost on a long balloon from Le Havre. I don’t think that was his mistake. It’s more my responsibility since it’s me who asks my goalkeeper or goalkeepers to play like this on the opponent’s long balls. » If Arnau Tenas, however, continues his momentum – he who will play at least against Nantes next week while Gianluigi Donnarumma will be suspended – there will be doubt…

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