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The Italian newspaper “La Gazzetta dello Sport” conducted a survey of 18 goalkeeper legends in football history, to select the best goalkeeper of all ages.
Legends chose Juventus’ Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, who has been among goalkeepers for 27 years.
Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer commented on Buffon: “Gigi is an incredibly great man, with an extraordinary personality. For me, he was always an example, not only on the field as a great goalkeeper with an exceptional reaction, but also as a character off the field, crazy. What he’s done in the last 26 years.
Buffon, 42, first appeared in the Italian League in 1995. The veteran goalkeeper managed to break a record in Italy, a record for the longest sports career of a footballer, beating Francesco Totti and Paolo Maldini at age 26. .
Buffon is considered one of the pillars of the “old lady” Buffon won the Juventus league title nine times, the Italian Cup four times and was among the Italian squad that crowned the 2006 World Cup in Germany.
Buffon remained Juventus captain for years, before the shield was transferred to Chiellini when the goalkeeper moved into the ranks of Paris Saint-Germain for the 2018-2019 season, where he spent a season in Paris, before returning to your Italian team.
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