The legendary Italian goalkeeper Buffon announced his retirement (2 photos + 1 videos)

The years have taken their toll and the reaction is not the same.





One of the most famous and titled goalkeepers modernity, the Italian Gianluigi Buffon announced on his page in Instagram about the end of football.

Well, that's it guys. You gave me everything. I gave you everything. We made it together

The goalkeeper of the Italian national team is 45 years old and the reaction of the legend is already quite not the same as before. In 2021, he returned to FC Parma, which plays in the second most important division of the country. He played for club 19 matches and conceded 24 goals. At the end of the contract with Parma, Buffon decided to quit professional football.



Buffon started (and finished) his career with Parma. Together with the club, he won the UEFA Cup, Coppa Italia and Italian Super Cup. in 2021, Juventus paid for his transfer to the club a record then 52 million euros. The Italian goalkeeper record 176 caps for Italy, participated in five championships world and four European championships. After the victory of the Italian team in World Cup in 2006, Buffon was recognized as the best goalkeeper of the tournament.

One of the video clips with highlights from Buffon's football career