Gianluigi Buffon
Former Italian footballer (born 1978).
The record
Gianluigi Buffon is a former Italian footballer. Born on 28 January 1978 in Carrara, Buffon is 48.
Buffon has played for 11 teams, including Italy national under-16 football team, Italy national under-18 football team and Parma Calcio 1913. Honours include Bravo Award, Serie A Goalkeeper of the Year and UEFA Club Footballer of the Year, among 9 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 112 languages, Gianluigi Buffon is No. 2,161 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 28 January 1978, Carrara (age 48)
- Country
- Italy
- Known as
- Association football player
- Field
- Sport
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Height
- 192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
- Languages
- Italian
- Children
- 3
- Wikipedia editions
- 112
Did you know
Shares a birthday with Nicolas Sarkozy and Jackson Pollock.
One of 8 people in the Index born in Carrara, with Federico Bernardeschi.
Gianluigi has played for 11 teams.
Has a Wikipedia article in 112 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Teams
- 1993–1994Italy national under-16 football team
- 1994–1995Italy national under-18 football team
- 1995–2001Parma Calcio 1913
- 1995Italy national under-17 football team
- 1995–1997Italy national under-21 football team
- 1997–2018Italy men's national association football team
- 1997Italy national under-23 football team
- 2001–2018Juventus FC
- 2018–2019Paris Saint-Germain FC
- 2019–2021Juventus FC
- 2021–2023Parma Calcio 1913
Connections
- FatherAdriano Buffon
- MotherMaria Stella Masocco
- SpouseAlena Šeredová
- SpouseIlaria D'Amico
- SiblingGuendalina Buffon
- SiblingVeronica Buffon
One has a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Bravo Award1999
- Serie A Goalkeeper of the Year1999
- UEFA Club Footballer of the Year2003
- Best European Goalkeeper2003
- IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper2003
- Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic2006
- Golden Foot2016
- Adidas Golden Ball2017
- UEFA President's Award2024
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- Wikidata Q68060 (facts, CC0)
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