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Gianluigi Buffon Opens Up on Retirement and Italian Football

Italy's goalkeeping legend discusses his post-playing career and the decline of Italian football

22 Apr 2026 · 22 Apr 2026·1 source

According to The Guardian — Football, Gianluigi Buffon has spoken candidly about his retirement, Italian football's decline and his role in Zinedine Zidane's World Cup final red card. Buffon reflects on his post-playing career and the challenges faced by Italian football, taking responsibility for Zidane's red card.

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