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Soccer News / Goal.com / September 22

'You're never too old!' – 31-year-old Como keeper shatters 50-year France record after surprise Zidane call

Como goalkeeper Jean Butez received a shock maiden call-up to the France national team at the age of 31 years and three months. The late inclusion came after RC Lens shot-stopper Robin Risser withdrew from the squad due to physical issues following consultations between medical staffs.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 20

Como goalkeeper Butez called up to France squad for the first time

Como goalkeeper Jean Butez has been called up to the France national team squad for the first time in his career as a late replacement for RC Lens’s Robin

Como News / Football Italia / September 17

Como’s Butez included in preliminary France squad for Zidane’s first camp in charge

Reports in France and Italy indicate that Como goalkeeper Jean Butez has been included on France’s preliminary squad list ahead of the extra-long September-October

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