Gianluigi Donnarumma was named the best goalkeeper of the year and said he was ‘destined’ to join PSG.
The former Milan shot-stopper won the Yachine Award and was ranked 10th at the Ballon d’Or ceremony.
“It was an incredible season for me, starting from the return to the Champions League with Milan and the European championship,” Donnarumma said after receiving the award.
“We gave joy to all the Italians and to ourselves, I am still speechless. Then I joined PSG and I am really proud.
“It was a sign of destiny, they’ve always followed me so it was destiny to come here. I thank the president and the director for their trust I hope to repay them and win many trophies with this team.
“I want to thank my family, my girlfriend and my brother whi helps me every day in everything I do.
“I want to thank my former coaches and my current coach who help me every day to become as strong as ever.”