Bettinelli praises Donnarumma's humility and work ethic at City

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Bettinelli praises Donnarumma's humility and work ethic at City
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Marcus Bettinelli expressed admiration for Gianluigi Donnarumma during Manchester City's pre-season tour in Asia. The senior goalkeepers are both new arrivals at City this summer, and Bettinelli noted the positive dynamic of working with Donnarumma, characterized by learning and adapting despite a language barrier. He emphasized Donnarumma's humility and hard work, which have been vital during pressure situations in matches. City is scheduled to play against K-League All-Stars on August 5 and Atletico Madrid on August 9, and Bettinelli believes these competitive fixtures will prepare the team for the upcoming season.

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  • Bettinelli learns from Donnarumma during ongoing pre-season tour
  • Donnarumma and Bettinelli are Manchester City's senior goalkeepers
  • City plays K-League All-Stars on August 5 and Atletico Madrid on August 9
  • Bettinelli remarks on youth development among squad members
  • Donnarumma's career recognized for humility and hard work
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  • 11:00 PMYahoo SportsDonnarumma is so humble and hardworking, says Bettinelli
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Marcus Bettinelli says he’s learning from working with Gianluigi Donnarumma. Men's Team Donnarumma: We’re eager to show we’re ready The pair are the two senior goalkeepers on City’s ongoing pr...

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