Description
Gianluigi Buffon – The eternal guardian of Italian goalkeeping
Gianluigi Buffon was born on January 28, 1978 in Carrara, Italy. He is widely regarded as one of the best goalkeepers in the history of world soccer, with an extraordinary career spanning more than 25 years at the highest level, making him a symbol of excellence, longevity and passion for the sport.
Outstanding achievements:
- Germany 2006 World Cup Champion with Italy
- Record number of appearances with the Italian national team (176 games).
- 10 Serie A titles (most of them with Juventus)
- 5 Italian Cups
- 7 Italian Supercups
- UEFA Cup with Parma (1999)
- Voted world’s best goalkeeper by FIFA on multiple occasions
- Only goalkeeper to win the Golden Foot Award
- Included in the FIFA 100 greatest living players by Pelé
Career path:
Buffon began his career at Parma in 1995, where he quickly stood out as a prodigious goalkeeper. In 2001, Juventus paid 53 million euros for him, making him the most expensive goalkeeper in history at the time. During 17 seasons with Juventus, he became an icon for the Turin club. After a brief spell at Paris Saint-Germain (2018-2019), he returned to Juventus before closing his career at Parma, the club where he started, completing an emotional circle in his legendary career.
Captain Azzurro:
With the Italian national team, Buffon is the player with the most appearances in history (176 games). The highlight of his international career was the conquest of the 2006 World Cup, where his performances were fundamental to the title. His leadership, charisma and extraordinary qualities as a goalkeeper made him one of the most respected and beloved captains in the history of Italian soccer.
About this collectible:
This official Italian national team captain’s badge has been personally autographed by Gianluigi Buffon in a private signing session. The signature is crisp and clear, perfectly positioned on this symbol of leadership that Buffon proudly wore while representing Italy in numerous international competitions.
Guarantee of authenticity:
Each badge includes a numbered Certificate of Authenticity that verifies the legitimacy of the signature. Our products are packaged with security seals that allow you to see the product without opening it, protecting your investment.
Care and display:
We recommend keeping this valuable collectible in a protective display case, away from direct sunlight to preserve the signature and value of the item for many years to come.
Return policy:
Returns are only for cases in which the product offered and shown in the images do not match the one delivered. The sealed packaging must remain intact in order to apply any warranty.
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