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Pep Guardiola has been impressed with the way Gianluigi Donnarumma has adapted to the physicality on show in the Premier League and believes the Italian will get even stronger as he settles into life with Manchester City .

The Blues spent £26million to sign the goalkeeper from Paris Saint-Germain in the summer and he has made an immediate impact at his new club, emerging as a leader and making the No.1 spot his own ahead of James Trafford.

Donnarumma stands at 6ft 5ins and is a physically imposing goalkeeper, but he has joined City at a time when set-pieces and route one football are making a comeback in the Premier League. The 26-year-old has looked unruffled by the approach, aside from conceding from a corner against Bournemouth, and Guardiola is happy with what he's se

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