SpotlightFootball ItaliaUnverified source· 16 Sept 2026
Donnarumma's Forever Memory From Italy's Euro 2020 Glory
Italy's captain says Wembley recalls his life's best moment — but one embrace stands above all.


G. Donnarumma
player
Position
Goalkeeper
Club
Manchester City
Country
Italy
Role
Italy captain
What happened. Gianluigi Donnarumma gave an in-depth interview to Sky Sport Italia, recalling Italy's Euro 2020 final win and saying his overriding memory was Roberto Mancini's embrace with the late Gianluca Vialli at full-time.
- He called the Wembley triumph one of the best moments of his life, alongside the birth of his son.
- Donnarumma hopes Wembley hosting the next Euros final and Mancini's return as CT are good omens.
- Italy are preparing to assemble for Nations League fixtures over the September-October international break.
“A memory I will always carry with me”
— Gianluigi Donnarumma
Italy regroup for Nations League fixtures as Donnarumma eyes Euro qualifying under returning CT Mancini.
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