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How Gianluigi Donnarumma makes life 'much easier' for Man City defenders

ETIHAD STADIUM, MANCHESTER — Having Gianluigi Donnarumma in goal is making life easier for Manchester City 's defenders, according to Josko Gvardiol.

Wednesday's comfortable 4-1 Champions League win over Borussia Dortmund was Donnarumma's 11th game for City since completing his £26 million ($34m) deadline-day switch from Paris Saint-Germain. Pep Guardiola's side have won eight of those, losing just one. Donnarumma has conceded seven goals during this time and kept five clean sheets.

The 26-year-old Italy star was deemed surplus to requirements at PSG despite helping them to a historic treble last season and certainly marks a stylistic change for his predecessor as City No. 1, the freewheel

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