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Legendary Parma Shotstopper Buffon Keen to Push Further than 50

March 10, 2022 Akhil Fisher Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie B

The Italy legend returned to Parma for the first time since 2001, a 20-year long absence that saw him conquer leaps and bounds in the beautiful game and establish himself as one of the sport's greatest ever shotstoppers.

Gianluigi Buffon has no plans to retire anytime soon and extended his contract with Parma until 2024 when he will be 46. He has fared well this season.

Gianluigi Buffon Adds Another Year to Contract with Parma

February 28, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Italy, Juventus, Parma, Serie A, Serie B, The Azzurri, Transfer Market

Gianluigi Buffon has no plans to retire anytime soon and extended his contract with Parma until 2024 when he will be 46. He has appeared in 23 matches thus far this season, generally performing well. He is eyeing a spot in the World Cup roster in Qatar. The Ducali are long shots to be promoted, though.

Despite being 43, Gianluigi Buffon is still going strong, and Parma might not be his final stop. He also addressed his final Juventus years in an interview.

Buffon Suggests Cristiano Ronaldo Hurt Juventus Team Spirit

December 24, 2021 Enrico Passarella Juventus, Serie A

Despite being 43, Gianluigi Buffon is still going strong, and Parma might not be his final stop, as he admitted in an interview. He also addressed his final Juventus years, the impact of Cristiano Ronaldo and the effects of his departure. The legendary goalkeeper weighed in on his potential heirs.

Gianluigi Buffon went to bat for Juventus following the recent point deduction, raising questions about the nature of the punishment in an interview.

Buffon Reveals His Proudest Moment as Juventus Captain

September 16, 2021 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Parma, PSG, Serie A

Gianluigi Buffon opened up about his present and past in an interview: “I keep playing because I feel good. I still believe to be a strong goalkeeper and to be helpful to my teammates." The legend discussed the highlight of his time at Juventus, the PSG move and his future.

Buffon was one of the three players from the 2006 World Cup side who chose to stick with Juventus during Calciopoli, along with Del Piero and Camoranesi.

Buffon Praises ‘Logical’ Ronaldo Decision to Leave Juventus

September 6, 2021 Akhil Fisher Juventus, Manchester United, Serie A

Juventus’ second highest-ever appearance maker Gianluigi Buffon has praised Cristiano Ronaldo for his contributions to the Bianconeri during his three-year tenure.

UPDATED: Juventus Legend Gianluigi Buffon Officially Returns to Parma

June 17, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Parma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Serie B, Transfer Market

Gianluigi Buffon will not leave Italy after all but still avoid facing Juventus next season, as he desires. The goalkeeper has joined Parma on a two-year deal. He turned proposals from Barcelona and Besiktas. The 43-year-old goalkeeper made his Serie A debut with the Ducali in 1995, when he was 17. He collected 168 appearances over five years, contributing to the historic 1998/1999 campaign when they won three trophies.

Juventus Legend Poised for Stunning Return Despite Barcelona Link

June 14, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Parma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Serie B, Transfer Market

Gianluigi Buffon may not leave Italy after all but still avoid facing Juventus next season, as he desires. The goalkeeper is in advanced talks to join Parma in Serie B on a two-year deal. He has received proposals from Barcelona, where he would the backup, and Besiktas. He is fascinated by the idea of returning to the Ducali. Buffon made his debut in Emilia in 1995 and contributed to three trophies during his time with the Gialloblù.

Gianluigi Buffon Looking For “Crazy” Proposals, Eyes 2022 World Cup

May 20, 2021 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

With yesterday’s win, Gianluigi Buffon took home the sixth Coppa Italia of his career, tying the previous record-man Roberto Mancini. The legendary goalkeeper has already announced that he will leave Juventus at the end of the season but did not seem ready for retirement in the post-game presser. He has received multiple offers and will pick the most stimulating one.

Gianluigi Buffon Expected to Leave Serie A Following Juventus Farewell

May 12, 2021 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Italian Football, Juventus, Roma, Serie A

Gianluigi Buffon had already decided to leave Juventus a few weeks back. While the tone of his interview might have come off as a little blunt, it did not surprise the club. The conversation was scheduled a month ago and was taped before the match versus Milan. The 43-year-old goalkeeper feels he can still be a starter elsewhere, but he is unlikely to stay in Italy despite the links to Atalanta and Roma.

Gianluigi Buffon Leaving Juventus Again at the End of the Season

May 11, 2021 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

Gianluigi Buffon will not re-up his contract with Juventus and will either retire or play elsewhere next season. The legendary goalkeeper announced his farewell in an interview: “I have already decided my future. My time in Turin will come to a definitive end this year.” The 2006 World Cup winner contributed to ten Scudetti with the Bianconeri.

Juventus Legend Gianluigi Buffon Reconsidering His Future at the Club

March 29, 2021 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

Despite his age, Gianluigi Buffon believes to be in good enough shape to still be a starter and feels that his current role is too restricted. While it was previously reported that he would stay at Juventus, he is pondering a move away to play with more regularity.

Ronaldo on Track to Be All-Time Top Scorer and Other Juventus News

March 3, 2021 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

After scoring yesterday against Spezia, Cristiano Ronaldo is now on a par with Pelé for goals scored in official matches at 767 and he has set his eyes on Romario (772) and Josef Bican (805). Juventus have redeemed Weston McKennie, while Matthijs De Ligt escaped without significant injuries.

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