Gianluigi Buffon

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  • Sport: soccer
  • Team: Juventus
  • Position: goalkeeper
  • Nationality: Italy
  • Birth date: 1978-01-28 (30 years)
  • Place of birth: Carrara, Italy
  • Nickname: "Gigi"

Gianluigi Buffon, or Gigi, is an Italian football goalkeeper who is the first goalkeeper of Juventus and Italy's national team. He was bought from Parma in 2001 for the record goalkeeper transfer fee of £32 million.

Awards: - 2 Serie A titles - 1 UEFA Cup title - 1 World Cup title

Personal honours: - FIFA Best Goalkeeper of the Year 2004, 2005, and 2006 - European Footballer of the Year 2003, 2004, 2006 - UEFA Champions League Most Valuable Player in 2003Edit text

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