Man City ‘keeper Donnarumma says would have stayed at PSG

Gianluigi Donnarumma admitted to AFP connected Monday helium would person preferred to enactment astatine Paris Saint-Germain earlier a daze power to Manchester City this month.

Donnarumma, victor of the champion goalkeeper grant astatine the Ballon d’Or grant ceremonial connected Monday for his cardinal relation successful PSG’s Champions League triumph past season, replied “yes” erstwhile asked if helium would person liked to enactment with the club.

“When you person shared a batch with radical and spent a batch of clip and made friends, it’s hard (to leave),” helium admitted.

Donnarumma, 26, was allowed to permission aft PSG signed French goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier this summer.

The Italian goalkeeper signed a five-year woody with Pep Guardiola’s City aft moving successful a £26 cardinal ($35 million) deal.

He said City were “an bonzer nine with bonzer players and they welcomed maine similar a family, and that is precise important for me”.

Donnarumma won the Yashin grant for the 2nd clip connected Monday and thanked his erstwhile PSG teammates for their portion successful his superb season.

“This is wonderful, congratulations to the full team, without them I wouldn’t beryllium here, it was the full team,” helium said.

He besides won the grant successful 2021 aft Italy won the European Championship.

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