Only a few Italian goalies have managed to shine abroad and play crucial roles in their club’s European campaign. Italy has been known as one of the best to produce world-class goalkeepers. Yet, most of them reach their stardom while playing for their native sides. They normally ply their trade abroad at the latter stage of their careers. This season, however, is different. Two Italian goalkeepers have become the key figures in their team’s progress to the last four in the continental campaign. The first one is surely Gli Azzurri’s current first choice, Gianluigi Donnarumma. The former AC Milan star has established himself as the number one at PSG. He has helped Le Parisien advance to the semifinal three times so far. He could be bringing them further after making at least two clinical saves in the first leg of the UCL semifinal as they thumped Arsenal 1-0 on the road. Another one is his understudy in the national team, Gugliemo Vicario. He has been instrumental in Totte...
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