P. Penev

P. Penev is an 18-year-old Bulgarian goalkeeper who wears the number 1 shirt for Lecce in Serie A. Standing as one of the youngest first-team goalkeepers in Italy’s top flight, Penev brings a composed presence between the posts that belies his age. His shot-stopping reflexes and willingness to command his penalty area mark him as a distinctive talent, even as he continues to develop physically and tactically. Born in Bulgaria, he represents a new generation of Eastern European goalkeeper...