Carnesecchi 'not disappointed' despite Donnarumma's Italy shadow
Marco Carnesecchi, who has been a standout performer for Atalanta in Serie A, has spoken about his role as a backup to Gianluigi Donnarumma in the Italian national team. Despite establishing himself as one of the most reliable goalkeepers in Italy, Carnesecchi acknowledges the difficulty of displacing Donnarumma but says he is not disappointed and continues to work hard. The situation highlights the depth Italy enjoys in the goalkeeping department ahead of upcoming international fixtures.
Read the full story at football-italia.netCarnesecchi's measured response underscores a growing generational shift in Italy's goalkeeping hierarchy. With Donnarumma still the established No. 1, Atalanta's in-form keeper is making a patient case for selection rather than forcing a controversy. For Italy, the luxury of having two top-level goalkeepers competing for one spot is a problem of abundance, and Carnesecchi's professionalism bodes well for squad harmony heading into a critical stretch of fixtures.
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