While Gianluigi Donnarumma and Matvey Safonov are not satisfying the PSG goalkeeper position, Arnau Tenas could take advantage of this to get his chance.
The tenure of Matvey Safonov facing the
Bayern Munich has relaunched the debate on the hierarchy of goalkeepers in PSG. Considered an indisputable starter for several seasons, Gianluigi Donnarumma has seen its position weakened in recent weeks, in particular because of its unconvincing performances. However, its lining,
Matvey Safonovdid not reassure himself during his matches and was notably at fault for the only goal conceded against the Bavarian club in C1. Enough to cast doubt around the starting goalkeeper for the Rouge & Bleu.
Luis Enrique mulls Arnau Tenas option
And this confusing situation could benefit Arnau Tenasas reported The Parisian. Luis Enrique recalled after the draw against FC Nantes (1-1)
“that no guardian is above the others. »
And this alternation could be beneficial to the Spanish goalkeeper.
“The coach's mission is to bring out the best in each match”we explain internally. Thus, the 2024 Olympic champion could occupy the goal on certain occasions, specifies LP. The 23-year-old goalkeeper – under contract until 2026 – “is part of the thinking of Luis Enrique and remains an option relied on by his coach who wants all his goalkeepers to be 'ready to play'. » An objective shared by the principal concerned. Arnau Tenas
wants to prove that he is more than a simple understudy, having played six matches last season. “Confident of his qualities, particularly in the kicking game, the former Masia player is buoyed by a great deal of self-confidence which encourages him to believe in his chances. During the exercises, he pushes behind his competitors, aware that the hierarchy is far from fixed and that he has a chance to play. »
The goalkeeper refused approaches from clubs this summer and showed his desire to impose himself on Paris. Even if he doesn't yet have the makings of a high-level goalkeeper, Arnau Tenas can take advantage of the fragility at the goalkeeper position to change the situation, while
Gianluigi Donnarumma et Matvey
Safonov do not provide the necessary guarantees. His trainer at FC Barcelona, Aurelius Altimirais convinced that he will be able to prove himself:
“If he plays, I'm convinced he won't be afraid. Even though he may make mistakes, he will continue to be courageous and determined. I see similarities in the way he is with
Victor Valdeswho was an unknown when he was promoted from the reserve team to the first team
Barça. For me, he is one of the best goalkeepers in terms of ambition, personality and decisiveness. »
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