Gianluigi Buffon: Remembering the Legendary Goalkeeper's First Year as a Professional

As Gianluigi Buffon fiddled with the velcro on his gloves, striding out into a barren Allianz Stadium, the 'Maradona of Goalkeepers' added another landmark moment to the weighty tome detailing his achievements. Juventus' regulation 4-1 win over Torino was Buffon's 648th appearance in Serie A, overtaking the record held by Milan legend Paolo Maldini, who had sat atop the chart for the best part of 15 years. Serie A's all-time leading appearance maker. 648 games played. Gianluigi Buffon is a... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/