It looks like 2010 won’t be a year that Juventus ’ number one keeper, Gianluigi Buffon, would like to remember as his recurring back injury has forced him not only to take an early exit at the world cup but also to miss out on the first part of the upcoming season. The Italian shot stopper, has confirmed that he most likely won’t be playing in remaining of this year because he will do a surgery to resolve his injury, the 32-years-old revealed that he won’t be back until next year.
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Juventus keeper and Italy national team star Gianluigi Buffon might not be back to Serie A next season. The loss would be huge for a league that has lost several other huge players in the last few years including Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Kaka after last season. Buffon is considered by most critics one of the three best in the world in his position. The Italian is well known for his brilliant run in the 2006 World Cup in Germany which saw his side dominate offenses and allowing few goals in...Read Full Story
Juventus and Italy international Gianluigi Buffon’s World Cup tournament seems to have ended prematurely. Often regarded as one of the world’s finest goal keeper’s, the 32 year old will now have to watch the remainder of his team’s matches from the sidelines after Azzurri team doctor Enrico Castellacci failed to set a recovery date for his sciastic nerve injury suffered during their opening Group game against Paraguay on Monday.
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For a guy that hasn’t played a single minute this season, Gianluigi Buffon sure is popular. The former World Cup winning keeper and Juventus man can’t escape the headlines this season despite his serious back injury that has had laid him out for at least the first half of the season.
Buffon is one of these guys that has had such an excellent career that he is coveted by nearly every powerhouse team in the world. And regardless of what the Italian man truly desires, the rumors of his...Read Full Story
Gianluigi Buffon, known for his point-blank stops, is easily one of his generation's best keepers. He will look to repeat his dominating performance from 2006 World Cup as he makes appearance in his fourth World Cup in South Africa. iSporter Siddharth Panjwani talks about his favorite shot stopper.Read Full Story
Claudio Marchisio and Simone Pepe miss out after limping off in Saturday’s 2-0 win over Atalanta, while Mirko Vucinic and Eljero Elia have joined the midfield duo on the sidelines. Gigi Buffon is rested. Vucinic has suffered an inflammatory reaction ...
Juventus currently sit at the top of Serie A and boast an unbeaten record that stretches back 18 games. Part of this can be attributed to Gigi Buffon’s consistency between the posts, with the 33-year-old continuing to play a vital role in Antonio Conte ...
Juventus Manchester City Manchester United World Cup The agent of Juventus icon Gigi Buffon admits holding talks with Manchester City about a move to England. read more
Juventus goalkeeper Gigi Buffon feels AC Milan remain Scudetto favourites. Buffon is keeping his feet on the ground when it comes to 2012. “Milan remain the favourites for me. Our primary focus is returning to the Champions League, as that is the ...
Juventus goalkeeper Gigi Buffon admits there's been a change in "direction" at the club in 2011. Juve go into the New Year in great shape. “There has been an evident change of direction from July onwards, but getting ahead of ourselves would be stupid ...
Gianluigi Buffon, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI [1] [2] (born January 28, 1978 in Carrara), is an Italian FIFA World Cup-winning goalkeeper who plays for Serie A club Juventus and the ...
Juventus president Giovanni Cobolli Gigli insists goalkeeper Gigi Buffon is not for sale. "In a time of difficult economy great things fall in value, like skyscrapers or monuments - I do not know what to compare with Buffon - he may perhaps go down ...