
"He's a fantastic guy, so calm, and he loves his family and being with them. We hit it off. There's that synergy there, where there's just a natural feeling. Even when we played against each other, we were in touch and after the games we even spoke often. Then I had the opportunity to come here, he wrote to me. He pushed hard for me to come, and I thank him so much for that."
"He's truly a great friend - and it's a good thing I play with him because it's so difficult to be against him! He's an alien!"
Gianluigi Donnarumma joined Manchester City on deadline day after Erling Haaland pushed hard for the move. Donnarumma left Paris Saint-Germain after head coach Luis Enrique sought a different goalkeeper style. Manchester City also signed James Trafford from Burnley during the summer. Donnarumma has kept four clean sheets in eight Premier League appearances and recorded a 77.8% save percentage, second only to Robin Roefs. Donnarumma credited his teammates for helping him settle into the Premier League. City sit four points behind Arsenal and face Newcastle United at St James' Park as they pursue a title challenge.
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