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Donnarumma Installed as Manchester City No. 1 After Deadline-Day Transfer

He expects to sharpen his distribution under City's coaching.

Overview

  • Manchester City signed the Italy goalkeeper from PSG on deadline day for a reported £26–35m, with some reports noting up to €4m in potential add-ons.
  • Donnarumma debuted in a 3-0 Manchester derby win over United, keeping a clean sheet and immediately taking the starting role.
  • He said Pep Guardiola pushed for his arrival and described City as his first and only choice this summer.
  • His exit from PSG followed stalled contract talks and the club recruiting Lucas Chevalier, while Ederson left City for Fenerbahce for about £12.1m.
  • City plan to review James Trafford’s situation in the coming months, with reporting suggesting a temporary move could be considered after Donnarumma’s arrival.