At 45, Gianluigi Buffon has decided to hang up his crampons. Kylian Mbappé, his former teammate at PSG, paid tribute to him in stride.
This Wednesday, Gianluigi Buffon announced on his social networks that he was retiring. ” It’s everyone! You gave me everything. I gave you everything. We did it together “, was content to write the goalkeeper of Parma on his Twitter account.
Shortly after this announcement, Kylian Mbappé reacted on the same social network. “A huge honor for me to have had the chance to meet you and cross paths with your legendary career. A golden man with valuable advice that I will keep with me all my life. Have a good journey and above all THANK YOU »commented the captain of the France team to accompany several photos on which we see him sharing moments of complicity with the 45-year-old Italian international.
A huge honor for me to have had the chance to meet you and cross paths with your legendary career.
A golden man with valuable advice that I will keep with me all my life.
Good road and especially THANK YOU 🇮🇹👑@gianluigibuffon pic.twitter.com/u3x9X2ARHl— Kylian Mbappé (@KMbappe) August 2, 2023
Gianluigi Buffon began his professional career in 1995 under the colors of Parma. Subsequently, the transalpine porter moved to Juventus Turin from 2001, a club with which he won ten Italian championship titles. His only experience outside his native country dates back to the 2018-2019 financial year, during which he wore the colors of Paris Saint-Germain and rubbed shoulders with Kylian Mbappé. Selected 176 times with Italy, he is the player who has represented the Nazionale the most.
