Gianluigi Buffon
Gianluigi Buffon
Gianluigi "Gigi" Buffonis an Italian professional goalkeeper who plays for and captains both Serie A club Juventus and the Italian national team. Buffon is the most capped player in the history of the Italian national team with 161 caps. He is widely considered by players, pundits and managers to be one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time, and, by some, to be the greatest ever. Buffon is known for his "outstanding shot-stopping" and for being "a vocal organizer of...
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth28 January 1978
CityCarrara, Italy
When you talk for days about a result, a 2-2 result not just a draw, and then it comes out like this, well I'm very surprised.
The Champions League was the top priority but coming back from two goals down is tough. We threw away our chances of advancing in the first leg.
For us, there is surely no other alternative. We have to win.
I don't watch penalties in my hotel room. I watch naughty videos
My worst vice is gluttony. I try to keep myself under control because I'm an athlete, but once a week I like to pig out and act like a normal person.
In recent times Italy have been in a World Cup final every 12 years and I hope to still be there in 2018.
I would say that I am having less sex now that I’m playing in Serie B – there is more to think about in this division.