This summer, PSG completed a transfer which did not really please one of its stars. The capital club got their hands on Matvey Safonov for just €15m, bringing direct competition to Gianluigi Donnarumma. A real war also seems to be breaking out among the Rouge-et-Bleu between the two goalkeepers.
The PSG stuck to its new guideline this summer. The capital club has recruited young elements, including Matvey Safonov (25 years old). The Parisian leaders dropped €15M to snatch it from FK Krasnodar. The Russian goalkeeper was also entitled to a little playing time in September after the injury of Gianluigi Donnarumma. And he was entitled to another chance this Saturday against the RC Lens.
Safonov already brings satisfaction to Luis Enrique
Et Matvey Safonov showed interesting things in the face of Sang et Or. The 25-year-old goalkeeper made his first clean sheet in the colors of PSG (1-0) and appeared rather comfortable with the ball in the eyes of Luis Enrique even if everything was not perfect. And this could completely revive the competition of goalkeepers among the Red-and-Blue.
Goalkeeper competition completely relaunched at PSG?
As reported The Parisian, Matvey Safonov brought satisfaction to Luis Enrique this Saturday. Gianluigi Donnarumma would thus feel threatened by the arrival of the 25-year-old goalkeeper. A real war seems to be looming PSG between the two doormen. The Spanish coach will in any case have to decide, since there is only one place for this position in his eleven. To be continued…
