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Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / January 19

Buffon pays tribute to Vialli, opens up on Juventus: 'Cagliari match was inexplicable'

Juventus legend Gianluigi Buffon discussed the club’s current state of affairs while paying homage to Gianluca Vialli. The former Juventus and Sampdoria striker passed away in January 2023 following a long battle with illness.

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 15

Buffon: Italy ‘didn’t expect anything different’ as training camp denied

Italy Delegation Chief Gianluigi Buffon reacts as Lega Serie A and FIGC were unable to make room for an Azzurri training camp in February before the World

Napoli News / Football Italia / January 12

Buffon: ‘Juventus would be in Scudetto race if Spalletti had started’

Italy delegation chief Gianluigi Buffon claims Juventus ‘would’ve been in the Scudetto race’ if Luciano Spalletti had started the season rather than Igor Tudor.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / December 3

Buffon wished he had played in more World Cups for Italy

Gianluigi Buffon enjoyed one of the longest careers in modern football and represented Italy at five World Cups, a tally that could have reached seven had circumstances unfolded differently.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / December 1

'The right man for Juventus' – Buffon laments one thing about Spalletti’s appointment

Gianluigi Buffon was satisfied with the arrival of Luciano Spalletti at Juventus, but simultaneously regrets the timing of his appointment. The club icon currently acts as the Head of Delegation at the Italian national team, a role he inherited from the late Gianluca Vialli.

Napoli News / Football Italia / December 1

Buffon assesses Spalletti, Allegri and Conte: ‘He was the best available’

Gianluigi Buffon believes that Luciano Spalletti was the best coach available for Juventus after the dismissal of Igor Tudor, and insists that Massimiliano

Borussia Monchengladbach News / SempreInter.com / December 1

Pisa 0-2 Inter Milan – Legendary Juventus Goalkeeper Praises Italy Rising Star: 'Like Toni Who Matured Earlier'

Gianluigi Buffon hailed Inter Milan starlet Francesco Pio Esposito following yesterday’s 2-0 away win over Pisa. Speaking to Radio Anch’io Lo Sport via FCInterNews, Buffon compared the 20-year-old to former striker Luca Toni.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 1

Buffon: Italy have ‘6 or 7 high-level players’ and compares Esposito to 2006 World Cup winner

Italy’s delegation chief Gianluigi Buffon says that the national team currently has ‘six or seven’ high-level players, and has compared Inter’s Pio Esposito

Atalanta News / Football Italia / November 25

Buffon reveals Gasperini’s message: ‘If you want to get bored on the bench…’

Gianluigi Buffon reveals he twice had a chance to join Gian Piero Gasperini at Atalanta and the coach even texted him: ‘If you want to get bored on the bench, stay there.’ Juventus legend Buffon and current Italy‘s Delegation Chief Gigi Buffon has revealed that he could have joined Atalanta as a footballer.

Soccer News / Football Italia / November 22

Buffon on his Italy prediction and ‘prejudice’ against Gattuso

Italy’s Delegation Chief Gianluigi Buffon sees ‘prejudice’ against Gennaro Gattuso and says everyone will ‘go home’ if the Azzurri fail to qualify for the World Cup.

Juventus FC News / Football Italia / November 22

Buffon: Italy ‘waiting’ for Chiesa, ‘very few like him in Europe’

Italy Delegation Chief Gianluigi Buffon insists the Azzurri are ‘waiting’ for Federico Chiesa but warns that only ‘the group matters’ ahead of the World Cup play-off.

Soccer News / Football Italia / November 20

Buffon names two teams Italy will be happy to avoid in World Cup play-off

Italy Delegation Chief Gianluigi Buffon insists the Azzurri played on par against Norway, ‘one of the top five or six teams in the world’, but would happily avoid Sweden in the play-off semis and Poland in the Final.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / November 14

Nerazzurri Legend Responds To Buffon’s Inter Milan Remark Over Italy Defeat To Norway

Former Inter Milan captain Beppe Bergomi has addressed Gianluigi Buffon and his recent comments about Italy in the 3-0 defeat to Norway last June. Buffon’s remarks pointed to the physical and mental fatigue of Inter players following their Champions League final heartbreak.

Bologna News / Football Italia / November 12

Gattuso and Buffon send clear message to Italy players amid ignored Arsenal request

La Repubblica newspaper reports that Gennaro Gattuso and Gianluigi Buffon have urged Italy players to prioritise the national team and World Cup qualification even if not fully fit, which is why Riccardo Calafiori still joined the Azzurri despite a hip problem.

SS Lazio News / Football Italia / November 4

Buffon: ‘Spalletti the best choice for Juventus – Allegri had more trust because of his record’

Gianluigi Buffon believes Juventus have made “the best possible choice” by appointing Luciano Spalletti but admits he regrets not seeing him take charge from the start of the season.

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SS Lazio News / Football Italia / October 27

Juventus, Buffon expresses support for Spalletti : ‘You won’t lose many with him’

Juventus and Italy legend Gianluigi Buffon has expressed his support for his former colleague Luciano Spalletti, who is the current frontrunner to replace

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 27

Mourinho discusses Inter, Milan and Juventus rivalries with Galliani and Buffon

Jose Mourinho had an opportunity to discuss his time with Inter, and his rivalries with Milan and Juventus alongside Adriano Galliani and Gianluigi Buffon

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / October 7

Juventus legend reveals when he knew he had to retire

Gianluigi Buffon, one of football’s most iconic goalkeepers, enjoyed a remarkable career that spanned more than two decades, concluding his playing days at Parma after leaving Juventus at the age of 43.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 6

Buffon on ‘90% chance Italy face play-offs’ & reveals when he knew it was time to retire

Gianluigi Buffon reflected on his glittering career, the state of the Italian national team and his life after retirement as he spoke from the stage of the Castagna d’Oro award in Frabosa Sottana.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 5

Louis Buffon makes Serie A debut 30 years after legendary Gianluigi

Louis Thomas Buffon, the son of legendary former Italy and Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, has made his debut in Serie A on Sunday afternoon, appearing

Napoli News / Football Italia / September 27

Buffon confirms Milan prediction but Conte brings ‘fierce determination’ to Napoli

Italy Delegation Chief Gianluigi Buffon expects Milan to finish in the top three this season but warns that Antonio Conte brings ‘fierce determination’ to Napoli.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / September 25

Gianluigi Buffon reveals one of his secrets to success

Gianluigi Buffon enjoyed an exceptionally long playing career, spending the majority of it at Juventus, and is regarded as one of the few players to compete at the highest level well into their forties.

Lille News / Football Italia / September 23

Donnarumma Ballon d’Or placement highest for an Italian since Buffon in 2017

Manchester City and Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma finished 9th place in the 2025 Ballon d’Or, whilst also winning the Yashin Trophy for best goalkeeper.

AC Milan News / Football Italia / August 26

Buffon supports Italian players moving abroad, Serie A ‘no longer the reference point’

Gianluigi Buffon has expressed his support for Italian players moving abroad, particularly to the Premier League, but feels that Serie A ‘is no longer

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / November 19, 2024

Ex Juventus & Italy Legend On Revoked Calciopoli Serie A Titles: 'Those Two Titles Are Ours'

Former Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has offered his verdict on the infamous Calciopoli scandal. During an interview with Corriere della Sera via FCInterNews, Buffon maintained the two Serie A titles taken away from the Bianconeri were rightfully theirs.

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