Maresca Reaffirms Donnarumma's Role as City's Top Keeper
Enzo Maresca, the manager of Manchester City, stated that Gianluigi Donnarumma will continue as the first-choice goalkeeper despite facing criticism for several errors early in the season. Maresca clarified that while Donnarumma is crucial to the team, he is not undroppable.
This statement comes after reserve goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli impressed in a League Cup match against Brighton, where he made two saves in a penalty shootout. Maresca confirmed that Donnarumma will start when Manchester City faces Brighton again in the Premier League at the Etihad.
He acknowledged the challenge posed by Brighton, who are seeking revenge after their recent defeat to City. Additionally, Maresca addressed comments from Brighton's manager, Fabian Hurzeler, regarding City's luck in the previous match, emphasizing the need for City to prepare effectively for the upcoming game.
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