Gianluigi Donnarumma thenumbersgame
“psychologicallypressured”tostayput,
hadthe SanSiroterracesaflame.So
muchsothatduringanItalianCup
matchversusVeronainDecember
2017 , Milan supportersunfurleda
bannerattackingtheDonnarumma
brothers.
Thewordson theplacardbristled
withhate:“Psychologicalviolenceby
givingyou€6 milliona seasonand
signingyourparasitebrother?It’stime
toleave.Ourpatiencewithyouisover.”
LittlewonderGianluigiwasreducedto
tears.Suchisthelifeof thesportsman
inthe publiceye:oneday a hero,the
nexta villain.
Now,Gianluigihasfinally left
theRossoneri, andcananyone
trulyblamehimforwantinga new
challengeelsewhere?TheEuropean
Championshipwasthefirsttrophy he
hasliftedsincethe 2 01 6 ItalianSuper
Cup–anotherfinalin whichhewas
thepenaltyshootouthero.Remarkably,
Donnarummahasnotevenplayed
inthe ChampionsLeagueyet.The
switchtoPSGgiveshimthe chance
tofillthatgapingholeinhisCV.
2015 –1 6 2016 –1 7 2017 –1 8 2018 –1 9 2019 –2 0 20 20–2 1
60
55
50
45
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
60
55
50
45
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
31
41
53
39 39
48
11 12
21
15 14 15
GAMES (Statisticscorrectasof 01 / 09 / 21 )
MILAN
MILAN’SYOUNGESTPLAYERS
October 2015
GIANLUIGIDONNARUMMA
16 / 8 / 0
July 1912
LUIGI BARBESINO
18 / 2 / 0
December 1979
SERGIO BATTISTINI
16 / 6 / 28
May 1910
RENZODEVECCHI
16 / 3 / 23
January 1 985
PAOLO MALDINI
16 / 6 / 25
April 1911
RODOLFOGAVINELLI
16 / 3 / 8
October 1942
GIUSEPPE SACCHI
16 / 7 / 17
September 2016
GIANLUIGIDONNARUMMA
17 / 6 / 7
ITALY’SYOUNGESTPLAYERS
Years/Months/Days
Individual
Team
ITALIAN
SUPER CUP
2016
EUROPEAN
HAMPIONSHI
2020
AITEC SAMEROFIEA
TH 20 E Y 19 EA-2 0 R
SEGORIALE AKEBEEPERST
2020 -2 1
UROSOFPLTHAYEE
OURN 20 AM 20 EN
EUROOFS TTHEAEM
OURN 20 AM 20 EN
HONOURS
CLEAN
SHEETS
18
33
ITALY
Euro 2020 victory parade...Donnarumma(left)withItaly
team-matesLorenzo Insigne (centre)andJorginho(right)