Donnarumma proves decisive in Italy's win over Venezuela

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Gianluigi Donnarumma’s Italy beat Venezuela 2-1 last night in a friendly at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, United States.

Having started the game as captain, Les Rouge et Bleu's first-choice goalkeeper made a considerable contribution to La Squadra Azzurra's win by saving Salomón Rondón's third-minute penalty.

ITALY 2-1 VENEZUELA (1-1 at HT)
Friendly
Chase Stadium, Fort Lauderdale
Goals: Retegui (40', 80') for Italy; Machís (43') for Venezuela.
ITALY: Donnarumma (c) – Di Lorenzo, Buongiorno, Scalvini – Cambiaso (Zaniolo, 74'), Locatelli (Jorginho, 65'), Bonaventura (Barella, 46'), Udogie – Frattesi (Pellegrini, 66'), Retegui (Raspadori, 87'), Chiesa (Zaccagni, 65'). Head coach: Luciano Spalletti.
VENEZUELA: Romo – Osorio, Ángel (Makoun, 78'), Ferraresi – Aramburu (Otero, 86'), Martínez (Castillo, 78'), Cásseres (Rincón, 86'), Navarro – Savarino (Pereira, 62'), Rondón (c), Machís (Cádiz, 62'). Head coach: Fernando Batista.