Pagliuca: ‘No more icons in football. They hate Donnarumma because he chose money over the club’

The former goalkeeper Gianluca Pagliuca has spoken about a fellow in his position. Here are his words he had on Gianluigi Donnarumma…

In an exclusive interview with Libero, former national team goalkeeper Gianluca Pagliuca spoke about Gianluigi Donnarumma, the former AC Milan goalkeeper who rejected the ‘Rossoneri‘ and chose to move to PSG for a bigger salary in 2021.

When asked ‘Has he become Paperumma again? (refering to his many mistakes recently), The former Inter goalkeeper said: “Not at all, he is a great goalkeeper, a victim of a defamatory press campaign. Especially from some Milanese newspapers” (refering to Gazzetta dello Sport).

He continued his comments on Gigio Donnarumma, stating, ‘But you know, the fans are tearing him apart because they want to make him pay for choosing the rich PSG and Arab money over Milan’s.’

‘And then looking at today’s football, let me ask you: how many club icons are there in football today? The football we used to know is there no more, we have to adapt to these new realities.’ stated Italy’s ex nr1.