What is Gianluigi Buffon's Net Worth?
Gianluigi Buffon, widely known as Gigi Buffon, is an esteemed Italian professional soccer player boasting a net worth of $20 million. Buffon, born in Carrara, Tuscany, Italy in January 1978, has had a legendary career as a goalkeeper. He began his journey in soccer with Parma, where he started his youth career before advancing to the senior team in 1995. Buffon made 169 appearances for Parma until his transfer to Juventus in 2001.
Upon joining Juventus, Buffon became a central figure and played over 400 games for the club. His international career is equally impressive, having represented Italy more than 150 times since his debut in 1997. Buffon is the captain of both Juventus and the Italian national team, securing the record for the most appearances by any Italian player in international matches.
Buffon's exceptional skills and contributions to soccer have earned him numerous accolades. He has been honored as the Serie A Goalkeeper of the Year 10 times – a record achievement. Additionally, he has been named the IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper on four occasions and was recognized as their Best Goalkeeper of the 21st century. Buffon has competed in four World Cups and has led Italy to numerous victories, including six Serie A titles.
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