{"id":5412,"date":"2026-04-09T15:18:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T15:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/5412\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T15:18:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T15:18:08","slug":"donnarumma-categorically-denies-that-the-italian-players-asked-for-bonuses-for-qualifying-for-the-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/5412\/","title":{"rendered":"Donnarumma Categorically Denies That the Italian Players Asked for Bonuses for Qualifying for the World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI was hurt by the comments and the words that circulated about the alleged bonuses we supposedly asked for. As captain, I never asked the Italian national team for a single euro. What the federation does, as in all competitions, is give a gift to the players who qualify for a tournament. That&#8217;s it. No one asked the federation for anything: our reward was to go to the World Cup, and we didn&#8217;t make it. What was said hurt me, and I repeat, no one ever asked for bonuses,\u201d said the national team captain in an interview with Sky Sports Italia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cI was hurt by the comments and the words that circulated about the alleged bonuses we supposedly asked&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5413,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[748,694,5,4072,59,1807],"class_list":{"0":"post-5412","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-italy","8":"tag-bosnia-herzegovina","9":"tag-gianluigi-donnarumma","10":"tag-italy","11":"tag-play-offs-finals","12":"tag-soccer","13":"tag-uefa-world-cup-qualifiers"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5412\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}