'He knows his role' - Rulli provides heroics but no worries for Donnarumma
Summary
Manchester City goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli saved two penalties to help the club beat Brighton and reach the Carabao Cup quarter-finals. Manager Enzo Maresca said Rulli remains Gianluigi Donnarumma’s backup and that Donnarumma will start City’s next Premier League match.Key Facts
- City and Brighton drew 2-2 in normal time before City won the penalty shootout.
- Rulli saved Brighton penalties from Yasin Ayari and Lewis Dunk.
- Rulli also made a second-half save to deny Georginio Rutter.
- Maresca said Rulli understands his role as Donnarumma’s understudy.
- Maresca said Donnarumma would start against Brighton in the Premier League this weekend.
- City made nine changes to the team that lost to Aston Villa.
- City will play Bradford in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals.
- Maresca said Donnarumma had made some mistakes but was given three days off to recover.
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