Gianluigi Buffon

46-Year-Old GoalkeeperG
 Free Agent

Italy

Announces retirement
GFree Agent
August 2, 2023
Buffon will end his career with Parma after playing 28 years in professional football, he announced on social media.
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Buffon has called it a career at the age of 45 while playing 28 years in professional football. He got his start with Parma in 1995, spending six years there while totaling 168 appearances and winning the Coppa Italia and the UEFA Cup. He is widely known for his time spent in Juventus, often noted as one of the greatest goalkeepers to play for the club. He spent 17 years with Juventus, making 509 appearances while winning 8 Serie A titles and four Coppa Italia trophies. Buffon decided to spend a season with PSG before immediately returning to Juventus the following season to win another Serie A title and a Coppa Italia. The Italian decided to spend his last two years of his career with Parma, the club that started it all. Buffon is also noted as one of the greatest Italian goalkeepers as he gave the nation their fourth World Cup title in 2006.
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June 17, 2021
Buffon signed a two-year contract with Parma on Thursday after leaving Juventus.
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Concedes once against Sassuolo
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Buffon had two saves, rejected a penalty kick and gave up one goal in Wednesday's 3-1 win over Sassuolo.
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Will leave Juventus in the summer
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May 11, 2021
Buffon announced that he will not extend his contract with Juventus and will either retire or play elsewhere next season.
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Concedes once against Parma
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April 22, 2021
Buffon conceded one goal and made one save in Wednesday's win over Parma.
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Concedes once against Napoli
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April 8, 2021
Buffon had three saves, one clearance and one punch in Wednesday's 2-1 win over Napoli.
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Not looking to retire soon
GParma
October 19, 2022
Buffon admitted he's not thinking about retirement any time soon, according to DAZN.
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"I still have aims to achieve," he told DAZN. "I live in a state of calm that I did not have before." The Italy legend is under contract with Parma until June 2024 and has spent most of his career with both Parma and Juventus, but he also spent time with Paris SG.
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