Man City signs Donnarumma after Ederson leaves for Fenerbahce in goalkeeper switch
- Manchester City announced on Tuesday that they have secured Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma from PSG, agreeing to a contract that will keep him at the club for five years.
- This signing followed the club's decision to transfer Ederson to Turkish side Fenerbahce for £12 million after an eight-year spell at City.
- Donnarumma, a 26-year-old Italy international who won the Champions League with PSG and EURO 2020 with Italy, is expected to become City's starting keeper.
- Ederson featured in 372 matches for Manchester City, securing six top-flight English league championships, a Champions League trophy, two FA Cups, and four League Cups, describing his tenure at the club as "the most special time of my life."
- Manchester City, currently 13th in the Premier League, will look to improve their form with Donnarumma in goal and face arch-rivals Manchester United on September 14.
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Scholes believes United should have swooped for him (Picture: Getty) Manchester United legend Paul Scholes is convinced his former side should have made a move to sign Gianluigi Donnarumma before Manchester City swooped for the goalkeeper. Having been told he was no longer needed at Paris Saint-Germain, Donnarumma completed his move to City before Monday’s transfer deadline day after Ederson was sold to Fenerbahce. The Italy international joined…
Manchester City made a big splash on the closing day of the transfer market, signing the Italian national team's European champion and Champions League-winning goalkeeper.
Manchester City signed Gianluigi Donnarumma of Paris Saint-Germain after selling the veteran goalkeeper Ederson Moraes to Fenerbahce on Tuesday, in a shift that seems to be moving away from the team’s play approach that once dominated the Premier League. Donnarumma — one of the best goalkeepers in the world — was a key figure in the PSG’s race to the Champions League title last season, but was considered a surplus in the French club following th…
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