{"id":127118,"date":"2025-09-02T11:50:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T11:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/127118\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T11:50:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T11:50:07","slug":"man-city-transfers-donnarumma-completes-move-as-ederson-exits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/127118\/","title":{"rendered":"Man City transfers: Donnarumma completes move as Ederson exits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-clubhouse-guid=\"94fd5d7e-35b1-9d52-c9f2-4a37259bea36\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=382\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester City<\/a> have completed the signing of goalkeeper <a data-player-guid=\"bafc75bd-f245-c2e3-c93b-ccf9907022bf\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/217092\/gianluigi-donnarumma\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gianluigi Donnarumma<\/a> from <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"79843c9e-0fe0-63b4-b591-9affc0dbd517\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=160\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paris Saint-Germain<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"e5383473-2c2c-672e-5c37-253cfce49818\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=162\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Italy<\/a> international has moved to the Etihad Stadium in a deal worth \u20ac30 million ($40.2m). He&#8217;s signed a five-year contract to replace <a data-player-guid=\"54c2fb4f-deb3-e4ff-c8bf-4a75d4d47661\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/278210\/ederson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ederson<\/a> in Pep Guardiola&#8217;s squad.<\/p>\n<p>Ederson&#8217;s eight-year stay at City is at an end after the Brazilian joined Fenerbahce for \u20ac14m.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To have signed for Manchester City is such a special and proud moment for me,&#8221; said Donnarumma.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am joining a squad packed with world-class talent and a team led by the one of the greatest managers in the history of football in Pep Guardiola.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a club every player in world football would love to join.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have admired watching Manchester City for many years so to now be able to play for the club is a huge honour and a privilege.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\" lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\"\/>Gianluigi Donnarumma has joined Manchester City in a deal worth \u20ac30 million ($40.2m).\u00a0Jose Breton\/Pics Action\/NurPhoto via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Donnarumma, a Champions League winner with PSG last season, will fight it out with <a data-player-guid=\"694fc5d8-064a-3109-a82f-0cbf9e3a252e\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/307118\/james-trafford\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">James Trafford<\/a> to be Guardiola&#8217;s No.1.<\/p>\n<p>Trafford, who rejoined the club from <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"0e306f49-0f1d-27a2-4259-0643dce9c676\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=379\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Burnley<\/a> in a \u00a327m deal earlier in the summer, has started City&#8217;s first three <a data-league-guid=\"6949f3af-300c-35f1-beab-b95669eedd38\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/league\/_\/name\/ENG.1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Premier League<\/a> games of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Ederson left the Etihad on Tuesday after a glittering stint in Manchester during which he won 15 major trophies including six Premier League titles.<\/p>\n<p>He was also named in the PFA Premier League team of the year twice and won the Premier League golden glove award three times in a row between 2020 and 2022.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/football\/story\/_\/id\/46103167\/transfer-window-winners-losers-analysis-liverpool-arsenal-man-united-bayern-munich-real-madrid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Transfer window winners and losers: How big clubs fared<\/a><br \/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/football\/story\/_\/id\/46103136\/live-transfer-rumors-summer-2025-deadline-day-news-updates\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Recap: How transfer deadline day went down<\/a><br \/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/football\/story\/_\/id\/45342881\/summer-transfer-window-grading-big-signings-mens-soccer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Men&#8217;s grades: How we&#8217;ve rated the PL deals<\/a><br \/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.co.uk\/football\/transfers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The completed transfers from the major football leagues<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I leave Manchester City incredibly proud of what we have achieved together, and I am honoured to have worn the shirt so many times,&#8221; said Ederson.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Under Pep, we have won and dominated the Premier League and conquered Europe. It has been amazing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I arrived in Manchester eight years ago full of hope, but I could not have predicted such a beautiful time together.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Playing for City has been the most special time of my life and I will always be a fan of this special club.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ederson wasn&#8217;t the only exit from the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday. Defender <a data-player-guid=\"05565c83-6cae-802b-9669-ea4ba9bd1856\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/214562\/manuel-akanji\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manuel Akanji<\/a> completed his move to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team\/_\/id\/110\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Inter Milan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I cannot wait to meet the Inter fans at San Siro, in the first home game that we&#8217;ll have: I am waiting for that moment,&#8221; Akanji told Inter&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Manchester City have completed the signing of goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma from Paris Saint-Germain. 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