Upon his return after the bad facial injury suffered before Christmas, Gigio Donnarumma was a great protagonist of PSG’s triumph in the French Super Cup against Monaco, showing off decisive saves.
On the eve of French Super Cup Between PSG e MonacoLuis Enrique had contributed to fueling the doubts about Gigio Donnarummanot dispelling the doubt about his presence on the pitch and keeping alive the run-off – absolutely unthinkable at the beginning of the season – with the Russian Matvej Safonov. The 25-year-old goalkeeper from Stabia was not only started in the match won in full stoppage time by the Parisians (1-0 thanks to the goal scored by Dembélé in the 92nd minute), but he was also one of the best on the pitch, proving unsurpassed for Monegasque footballers.
Donnarumma’s great match in the Super Cup: decisive saves
Donnarumma made five saves, a couple of which were really important, but also good precision with his feet, his historic weak point (29 passes completed out of 33), and the cleansheet he brought home. During and after the match – which was played in Doha, Qatar – PSG fans praised Gigio on social media, judging it surreal to put him in competition with Safonov, taken in the summer from Krasnodar for 20 million precisely to keep the team alive. former AC Milan player.
Donnarumma responded like a champion, demonstrating all the class of someone who was named best player overall in the European Championships won by Italy in 2021. His performance was even more remarkable, given that the Super Cup final was the first match played by Gigio after the bad injury suffered last December 19th in the championship against Monaco, when a violent kick from Singo broke his face, forcing him to leave the pitch bleeding and then being stitched up with a dozens of stitches on the cheek.
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An important injection of confidence for Donnarumma, who then celebrated the victory with a post on
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