Quick Facts

Full Name	Gianluigi Donnarumma
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 25, 1999(1999-02-25)
Age	25
Birthplace	Naples
Country	Italy
Horoscope	Aquarius

Gianluigi Donnarumma Biography

Gianluigi Donnarumma is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 25, 1999 in Naples, Italy. Professional soccer player who is recognized as a player of Milan team Serie A and for playing for Italy’s national team. Italian Under-21 National team.

He was praised by the idol He was lauded by his idol Gianluigi Buffon for being able to cope with the pressures of being a goalkeeper at such a young age. for his ability to withstand the stress that come with being a goalkeeper an early age.

Donnarumma made his competitive debut in Serie A on 25 October against Sassuolo at the San Siro stadium; chosen to start ahead of López, he helped the team achieve a 2–1 victory after three matches without a win. At the age of 16 years and 242 days, he was the second-youngest goalkeeper to start a match in the history of Italian football; 13 days older than Giuseppe Sacchi, who coincidentally made his Serie A debut with Milan on the very same date, 73 years earlier. López subsequently hailed him as “the future of Milan and of Italian football”. Donnarumma kept his first clean sheet three days later in a 1–0 win against Chievo. After three successive victories featuring Donnarumma in the starting line-up, Milan avoided a defeat against Atalanta as a result of an impressive display from their goalkeeper; “Donnarumma worked miracles,” commented the Gazzetta dello Sport. His performances that year earned him a place among the top 25 of Don Balón’ s ranking of the world’s best footballers under age 21.

A 2015 ESPN profile praised Donnarumma’s fundamental goalkeeping skills, identifying his large slender frame and reach, agility, and composed nature as his biggest strengths; writer Nick Dorrington additionally described the teenager as “a natural leader [with] the necessary confidence to organise a defence featuring players twice his age.” Despite his tall and imposing stature, Donnarumma possesses good reactions, and is effective at stopping penalties. Matt Jones has also praised Donnarumma for his shot-stopping ability, and speed when rushing off his line to face opponents in one on one situations. Former Milan goalkeeper Christian Abbiati touted Donnarumma as a potential future captain for Milan in 2016, noting that Donnarumma’s temperament, introverted character, and ability to withstand pressure were all the necessary qualities needed for him to succeed in this role. Although Donnarumma is regarded as being competent with the ball at his feet, pundits such as Mina Rzouki, Paolo Menicucci, and Sam Lopresti, as well as former goalkeeper Fernando Orsi, have cited his ball control and distribution, as well as his overall consistency, positioning, handling, punching technique, and his ability to defend crosses and command his box as areas in which he needs to improve as he gains more experience.

He was born in the village of Castellammare di Stabia in Naples, Italy to Alfonso and Marinella Donnarumma. His elder brother Antonio who is also goalkeeper. He has participated in Genoa’s Serie A club in Genoa.

Gianluigi Donnarumma Net Worth

Gianluigi Donnarumma is one of the richest Soccer Player from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gianluigi Donnarumma 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started his football career with Milan and two years later He made his debut for the senior team.

In January of 2016 the goalkeeper was honored in 1982 by FIFA World Cup winning goalkeeper In January 2016, he was praised by 1982 FIFA World Cup winning goalkeeper Dino Zoff, stating he was “predestined to become a great goalkeeper.”, saying the goalie had been “predestined to become a great goalkeeper.”

Gianluigi “Gigio” Donnarumma (Italian pronunciation: [dʒanluˈiːdʒi ˌdɔnnaˈrumma] ; born 25 February 1999) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serie A club Milan and the Italy national team.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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By the start of 2016, Donnarumma had firmly supplanted López as the first- choice goalkeeper for Milan, who subsequently offered him a revised, three- year contract. His first appearance in the Derby della Madonnina, Milan’s crosstown rivalry with Internazionale, came on 31 January; the clash ended in a 3–0 victory after he stopped Éder from scoring. In March, he was briefly hospitalised after suffering a head injury in an on-pitch collision with Chievo’s Fabrizio Cacciatore. Donnarumma featured ahead of Abbiati in Milan’s 1–0 defeat to Juventus in the Coppa Italia Final, as the club failed to qualify for European competition at the end of the season.

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Gianluigi Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Gianluigi Donnarumma celebrates birthday on February 25 of every year.

Though predicted to attend the 2016 UEFA European Championship, Donnarumma did not make Antonio Conte’s final squad for the tournament. On 27 August, he was called up to the senior squad by Gian Piero Ventura for a friendly against France on 1 September and a 2018 World Cup qualification match on 5 September against Israel, making him the youngest player, aged 17 years and six months, to be called up to the senior squad since 1911. On 1 September, in the match against France, Donnarumma made his senior debut, subbing out Gianluigi Buffon at the half-time mark of a 3–1 home loss; the youngest goalkeeper to ever play for Italy aged 17 years and 189 days. On 28 March 2017, he made his first starting appearance in a 2–1 away win over the Netherlands; the youngest goalkeeper for Italy to do so aged 18 years and 31 days.

Top Facts about Gianluigi Donnarumma

1. Donnarumma is a goalkeeper for AC Milan and the Italian national team.
2. He made his professional debut at age 16 in 2015.
3. Donnarumma has over 200 appearances for AC Milan.
4. He won the European U-21 Championship with Italy in 2021.
5. Donnarumma was named Serie A’s best goalkeeper in 2020-21 season.
6. He has kept over 80 clean sheets for AC Milan.
7. Donnarumma stands at 6’5″ tall (196 cm).
8. His contract with Paris Saint-Germain is worth €12 million per year.
9. Donnarumma saved two penalties in the Euro 2020 final shootout against England, helping Italy win the tournament.
10. He was named Player of the Tournament at Euro 2020 by UEFA

How many clean sheets does Donnarumma?

Gianluigi Donnarumma’s Form Analysis That means Gianluigi Donnarumma has kept a Clean Sheet in 5 matches out of the 8 that the player has played in.

What is Donnarumma penalty save rate?

StatisticPer 90Percentile
Save Percentage| 77.0%| 94
PSxG/SoT| 0.26| 17
Save% (Penalty Kicks)| 50.0%| 92
Clean Sheet Percentage| 36.7%| 81

Will Donnarumma leave PSG?

Paris Saint-Germain updates. Gianluigi Donnarumma has no intention to leave the club and he’s expected to stay – while Keylor could look for a new experience. #PSG Contract extension clause still not discussed with Angél Di Maria – he’d leave on a free transfer as of today.

Who is Donnarumma's father?

Alfonso Donnarumma

Which keeper has the most clean sheets in football history?

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• 1 Gianluigi Buffon (501 clean sheets)