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Gianluigi Donnarumma

Gianluigi Donnarumma

Gianluigi Donnarumma is an Italian professional footballer widely considered one of the best goalkeepers of his generation.

Gianluigi Donnarumma
PositionGoalkeeper
Current TeamParis Saint-Germain
Height196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lbs)
Last Updated: 2026
Career
International Career
State of Play
Personal Life
Legacy
Awards & Recognition
Summary
References
Careerarrow

AC Milan

  • Early Career: Donnarumma was born and raised in Castellammare di Stabia and moved to Milan as a teenager to join AC Milan's youth academy. He made his first-team debut for Milan in 2015.

Paris Saint-Germain

  • Move to France: Donnarumma signed with Paris Saint-Germain in 2021 after refusing to renew his contract with AC Milan. His performances have continued to impress in Ligue 1, maintaining his reputation as one of the world's best goalkeepers.
International Careerarrow

Italy National Team

  • Debut: Made his debut for Italy in 2016.

Achievements:

  • UEFA European Championship: Winner in 2020, where he was also named Player of the Tournament.
  • Donnarumma is quickly becoming one of Italy's most capped goalkeepers.
State of Playarrow
  • Position: Primarily a goalkeeper.
  • Skills: Known for his excellent reflexes, composure under pressure, and shot-stopping abilities. Donnarumma is also celebrated for his command of the penalty area and his distribution skills.
Personal Lifearrow
  • Family: Donnarumma has a brother, Antonio, who is also a professional footballer and a goalkeeper. He maintains a low-profile personal life.
  • Philanthropy: Donnarumma is involved in various charitable activities in his hometown and has donated to local causes.
Legacyarrow
  • Gianluigi Donnarumma is celebrated not only for his exceptional talent and numerous records at such a young age but also for his work ethic, maturity, and dedication to the sport. His impact on the sport and his status as a role model extend beyond the pitch, inspiring many young goalkeepers around the world.
Awards & Recognitionarrow

UEFA European Championship:

  • Winner and Player of the Tournament in 2020

Youngest Goalkeeper to ever play in Serie A:

  • Made his debut at 16 years old
Summaryarrow

Gianluigi Donnarumma is an Italian professional goalkeeper, born on February 25, 1999, in Castellammare di Stabia, Italy. He is widely regarded as one of the most talented goalkeepers of his generation. Donnarumma began his professional career with AC Milan in 2015 and quickly established himself as a first-team regular. He then moved to Paris Saint-Germain in 2021.

Donnarumma is known for his remarkable reflexes, shot-stopping abilities, and composure under pressure. He has won several individual awards and holds the record as the youngest goalkeeper to ever play in Serie A, making his debut at just 16 years old.

Off the field, Donnarumma is also recognized for his humble personality and dedication to the sport, inspiring many young footballers worldwide.

Referencesarrow

Books

  • There are currently no known books solely dedicated to Gianluigi Donnarumma's career.

Websites

  • FIFA: Information about Gianluigi Donnarumma’s international career and achievements. Available at: https://www.fifa.com
  • AC Milan: Details about Donnarumma’s career at AC Milan. Available at: https://www.acmilan.com
  • Paris Saint-Germain: Official site with updates on Donnarumma’s performance at Paris Saint-Germain. Available at: https://www.psg.fr
  • UEFA: Updates and records of Donnarumma in UEFA competitions. Available at: https://www.uefa.com

Articles

  • Sporting News: Gianluigi Donnarumma: The rise of a star. Available at: https://www.sportingnews.com
  • The Guardian: Gianluigi Donnarumma’s career highlights and records. Available at: https://www.theguardian.com/football/gianluigi-donnarumma

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Full Name
Gianluigi Donnarumma
Position
Goalkeeper
Current Team
Paris Saint-Germain
Height
196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight
90 kg (198 lbs)
Place of Birth
Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
Birthdate
1999-02-25
Website
https://www.psg.fr/equipe/pro/gianluigi-donnarumma
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Last Updated: 2026
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