Ex-Fiorentina goalkeeper Lupatelli praises De Gea's ability to earn points - Carlos Volcano

Lupatelli, who is currently the goalkeeper coach for Italy's U16s, expressed to Radio FirenzeViola: "He is a game-changer and has proven his ability to earn crucial points through his outstanding performances."

Former Fiorentina goalkeeper Cristiano Lupatelli feels David de Gea will prove a big signing.AdvertisementAdvertisement

"Then he brings experience to give to his teammates, but (Pietro) Terracciano is also well-versed, he did well. Fiorentina is in good hands.

"The hierarchies are dictated by the coaches, once only the first was the starter, in modern football and clubs like Fiorentina that play in Europe need two good goalkeepers. The second must be a starter to keep the team's level high."