Overview
- Pep Guardiola praised Gianluigi Donnarumma’s ability to handle the Premier League’s physical demands and said the keeper will keep improving.
- Manchester City signed the Italy international from PSG on Deadline Day for a reported £26 million.
- Donnarumma has overtaken James Trafford in the pecking order after a strong start that includes leadership displays in goal.
- The goalkeeper said working under Guardiola is every player’s dream and credited the manager’s guidance for his fast integration.
- Donnarumma said Erling Haaland encouraged his move to City, as Guardiola separately noted Norway’s qualification and expressed hope Italy advance via March play-offs.