Manchester City have taken a major step in the transfer market by reaching an agreement over personal terms with Gianluigi Donnarumma, according to Fabrizio Romano. The Italian goalkeeper, once hailed as the heir to Gianluigi Buffon, is now waiting on club-to-club talks between City and Paris Saint-Germain before the deal can progress.

Gianluigi Donnarumma, 26-year-old Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper (contract until 2026), is at the heart of rumors. His departure is now certain, as Lucas Chevalier (23, French national team) has arrived from Lille to replace him.

One of the more surprising stories to emerge yesterday was that Manchester City had contacted PSG about the possibility of signing goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. Fabrizio Romano reported that City