Gianluigi Buffon

Gianluigi Buffon

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Gianluigi Buffon, born in 1978, is a retired Italian footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time. He spent the majority of his career at Juventus, where he became a club legend, and also played for the Italian national team, winning the FIFA World Cup in 2006. Known for his exceptional shot-stopping ability and leadership on the field, Buffon has left an indelible mark on the sport and has inspired future generations of goalkeepers, including his own son, Louis.

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Buffon advised Circati to let his heart decide regarding his split allegiance.

Circati backs Volpato to shine for Socceroos
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-05-31
8.0

Gianluigi Buffon is one of the players who shares the record for World Cup appearances with Messi.

todos los récords que puede romper en su sexta Copa del Mundo
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-05-29
5.0

Gianluigi Buffon made a brilliant save against Zinedine Zidane's header during the match.

ماتيراتزي يروي قصة «النطحة».. قميص زيدان سر الأزمة!
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2026-03-06
8.0

Gianluigi Buffon is recognized as the second-best goalkeeper, having won the World Cup with Italy in 2006.

¿En qué lugar quedó Keylor Navas? Ranking histórico de porteros lo ubica por encima de campeones del mundo
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-01-20
9.0

Gianluigi Buffon, former world champion and current head of delegation for the Italian national team, made an endorsement for Premier Meloni.

Buffon scivola sulla saliva e fa autogol ad Atreju. La Nazionale non era di tutti?
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-12-25
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Gianluigi Buffon has shared his experiences with depression and anxiety throughout his career.

סגן הקפטן של ברצלונה לקח הפסקה כדי להתמודד עם משבר נפשי
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-12-10
7.0

Numerous top athletes were also gamblers: Pete Rose, Michael Jordan, Phil Mickelson, John Daly, Tiger Woods, Gianluigi Buffon, Sandro Tonali, Wayne Rooney.

Gambling addiction is afflicting our athletes – and sports at large
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-11-21
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Gianluigi Buffon was sent off during a match against Real Madrid for protesting.

Real Madrid vs Juventus, EN VIVO, hoy, hora, canal y dónde ver la Champions League
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2025-10-22
5.0

Gianluigi Buffon's son, Louis Thomas Buffon, played his first match in the Italian Serie A.

82-летний Боранга установил рекорд в Италии
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2025-10-07
7.0

Gianluigi Buffon is considered one of the greatest goalkeepers in football history.

Дебют Буффона: новый этап футбольной династии
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2025-10-06
9.0

Gianluigi Buffon is mentioned as one of the global stars who started their careers in this tournament.

إطلاق بيع تذاكر كأس العالم تحت 17 سنة قطر 2025.. والأخضر يواجه النمسا في افتتاح مشواره
Sabq·Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia· 2025-10-04
9.0

Gianluigi Buffon was one of the star players for Italy during their last World Cup participation in 2014.

Sportske novosti - Gattusova prilika života: Osjećaj pripadnosti i volja za žrtvovanjem
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-09-05
6.0

Gianluigi Buffon expressed solidarity with Thomas Saritzo following the controversial suspension.

فضيحة في إيطاليا.. إيقاف الحارس الصغير يثير غضب النجوم
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-09-05
9.0

Gianluigi Buffon encouraged Alessandro Circati to follow his heart.

Tony Popovic respects Nectarios Triantis’ decision to play for Greece
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-09-04
9.0

Gianluigi Buffon is among the best rivals selected by Jamie Carragher.

La casa dels ‘reds’
Diari d’Andorra – major newspaper in the Principality·AndorraAndorra· 2025-08-26
8.0

Gianluigi Buffon is mentioned as the previous record holder for the number of clean sheets before Fabio surpassed him.

Легенда футбола побил невероятный рекорд по сыгранным матчам: Вчера, 20:33
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2025-08-20
5.0

Gianluigi Buffon is a legendary goalkeeper who played professionally from 1995 to 2023.

Avec 1 391 matchs joués, le Brésilien Fabio devient le joueur le plus capé de l’histoire du football
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-08-20
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Gianluigi Buffon received an award during last year's draw, celebrating his career.

En août, le Grimaldi Forum Monaco accueillera les stars du foot pour les tirages au sort de la Ligue des Champions et de l’Europa League
Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·MonacoMonaco· 2025-08-03
9.0
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Buffon was one of the champions who supported Enzo during his battle against cancer.

Morto Enzo, il figlio 15enne di Julio Sergio: da 5 anni lottava contro un tumore
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-07-27
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Enzo received support from champions like Buffon, Totti, and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Julio Sergio, il figlio Enzo in coma: «La situazione è irreversibile»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-07-27
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Gianluigi Buffon supported Gattuso's arrival and took full responsibility for the situation.

Sportske novosti - Talijanski stoper kojeg nogomenti svijet pamti po finalu SP-a 2006 o Modriću: On je igrač vrhunske klase
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-07-18
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Gianluigi Buffon is mentioned as a benchmark for Fábio's achievements in terms of clean sheets.

Klub-WM 2025: Fabio, der Methusalem im Tor von Fluminense - Sport
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-07-04
5.0

Gianluigi Buffon is the former Italy international whose record Fabio has overtaken with his 507th clean sheet.

Fabio: The Fluminense history maker with his eyes on Peter Shilton
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-01
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Gianluigi Buffon is referenced as the previous record holder for matches without conceding a goal.

Renato Portaluppi, chi è l'allenatore del Fluminense che sfida l'Inter: ex playboy disse di aver avuto «cinquemila donne»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-06-30
6.0

Gianluigi Buffon, a former teammate, praised Gattuso's coaching style and the identity of his teams.

Der neue Azzurri-Trainer Gennaro Gattuso und der Kampf gegen sein Image
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-06-24
8.0

Gianluigi Buffon, the director of football for the national team, has been a significant figure in Italian football and recently reached out to Gattuso.

Το… Mission Impossible του Τζενάρο Γκατούζο
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-06-22
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Gianluigi Buffon, a legendary goalkeeper, expressed his opposition to the idea of Jose Mourinho taking over the Italy national team.

Mourinho direkten dönmüş! İtalyan medyası gerçeği duyurdu
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2025-06-20
5.0
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