Italy captain Gianluigi Donnarumma ‘hurt’ by reports claiming players demanded bonus for qualifying to FIFA World Cup
Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Italy captain Gianluigi Donnarumma denied reports that players demanded bonuses for qualifying to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Manchester City goalkeeper stated he never requested money from the federation. Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup for the third consecutive time. Donnarumma said players now focus on upcoming European Championships and Nations League before 2030.
Key Entities
Gianluigi DonnarummaItaly national football team2026 FIFA World CupManchester CitySky ItaliaUEFA European ChampionshipUEFA Nations League