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BUFFON ANNOUNCES EXIT FROM JUVENTUS

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Italy and Juventus skipper Gianluigi Buffon has confirmed he'll be leaving Juventus at the end of the season, claiming this Saturday's match against Verona will be his last match in the shirt of the old ladies.


The 40yr old Italy and Juventus captain made this known In an emotional press conference on Thursday, Buffon and Juventus president Andrea Agnelli appeared to confirm that Saturdays final league encounter against Verona. Although he is still undecided on the club he's moving to next, but he has made it clear he is not retiring yet.Buffon was the runner-up for the Ballon d'Or in 2006, and was elected to be part of the FIFPro World XI, an honour which he also achieved two more times. He is the first goalkeeper ever to win the Golden Foot Award, which pertains to both personality and playing ability. He was also the first goalkeeper ever to win the Serie A Footballer of the Year award, and has also been named the Serie A Goalkeeper of the Year a record 12 times. He has been in Juventus since 2001, winning 9 Seria A title, 6 Italian super cup and 5 Italian cup.

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GIANLUIGI BUFFON BIDS FAREWELL TO PSG

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Italian Goalkeeper, Gianluigi BUFFON has bid farewell to Paris Saint Germain after his contract expired. The 41 year old goal keeper joined PSG from Juventus on a free transfer after his contract expired, he signed a year deal with PSG which elapsed has season ended. BUFFON won the ligue 1 with PSG after being knocked out of UCL. PSG are currently looking for his replacement and their radar is on David De Gea of Manchester United. 
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Buffon fourth in Ballon d'Or

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Juventus and Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has been named fourth in the Ballon dOr rankings for 2017. SuperGigi is due to retire at the end of this season and won his sixth consecutive Serie A title, Coppa Italia and reached the second Champions League Final in three years. Its reported the top four are Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid), Lionel Messi (Barcelona), Neymar (Barcelona and PSG) and Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus). (adsbygoogle = window....
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Former Juventus Player; Andrea Pirlo Named New Juventus Manager

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SPORTS NEWS: Former Juventus Player; Andrea Pirlo Named New Juventus Manager [New Sports News] » Naijacrawl
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Barely three hours afteer the relieved of Maurizio Sarri from his duty, Juventus have named one of their great midfielder; Andrea Pirlo as their new head coach.It will be recalled that Pirlo was only named the club's Under-23 head coach last month, but has secured a major promotion before even taking charge of one match.It will be a major challenge for the 41-year-old, who has never managed before, either at youth or senior level.Though, if successful with the manag...
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