When announcing the starting lineup for PSG against RC Lens, Luis Enrique had a surprise. The Parisian coach has decided to start Matvey Safonov in the Parisian cage, rather than Gianluigi Donnarumma. He was able to explain why after the meeting.
PSG faced RC Lens this Saturday afternoon. The club from the French capital managed to win at the Parc des Princes (1-0). Luis Enrique also surprised when choosing his eleven starters. It was Matvey Safonov who took his place in the Parisian goal, rather than Gianluigi Donnarumma.
At the microphone of beIN SportsLuis Enrique confirmed that his usual holder did not have the slightest physical problem: “Gianluigi Donnarumma was not injured. I want players who are ready”.
The Russian goalkeeper clearly played his part. He knew how to keep his clean sheet. Enough to make his coach smile. “Matvey Safonov gave us a certain superiority. He was very good and it wasn't easy for him. I'm very happy with his performance”revealed Luis Enrique at a press conference.
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