Gianluigi Buffon
Pope Francis receives an autographed jersey of Juventus team from captain Gianluigi Buffon (R ) next to Juventus coach Antonio Conte ( C) at the end of their audience at Vatican on May 21, 2013.
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I think every coach has had a decisive impact on my career development, but I have to say that Conte is definitely the best coach I’ve worked with
The difference from last year is that we had nothing to lose, whereas this time we were under an obligation to win because otherwise it would have been treated as a failure
This season we started out as favourites and winning was still a great achievement ... It wasn't easy to maintain the standard but we are winning this scudetto unequivocally as we were led from start to finish. Antonio Conte is the right man for Juventus and he proved it.More quotes »
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Buffon: Pogba has to be more mature
goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon is delighted with Paul Pogba's performances for the club but feels the young Frenchman needs to become more mature. The midfielder arrived in Turin last summer from Manchester United and made 28 Serie A appearances, scoring five from Goal.com Read more »
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Serie A's Best XI from the 2012-13 Season
veteran shot-stopper is many ways the ultimate keeper. Extremely gifted, intelligent and a leader of men to boot, Gianluigi Buffon would be a welcome addition to any team. Buffon has been at Juventus since 2001 and at 35, is still playing at the very highest from Bleacher Report Read more »
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Juventus delegation meets Pope Francis at Vatican
the Vatican. -- PHOTO: AFP/OSSERVATORE ROMANO Pope Francis receives an autographed jersey of Juventus team from captain Gianluigi Buffon (right) next to Juventus coach Antonio Conte (centre) at the end of their audience at Vatican on May 21, 2013. --PHOTO: from Straits Times Read more »
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Cagliari foil Juventus’ record bid
title: Juventus’ goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon (centre) holds the Scudetto, the Italian Serie A trophy with teammates during a ceremony after the Italian Serie A football match between Juventus and Cagliari at the ‘Juventus Stadium’ in Turin. — AFP photo ROME: from The Borneo Post Read more »
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Buffon: Juventus were under much more pressure this season
Buffon has admitted Juventus felt the added pressure of being defending champions in Serie A but was impressed by how the side dealt with it. The Turin giants won the Scudetto for the second year in a row, with their goalkeeper admitting the levels of scrutiny from Goal.com Read more »
