Buffon: “PSG was one of the best experiences of my life”

There are few voices more powerful than that Gianluigi Buffon to review Wednesday’s match between Juve and PSG in the Champions League. The Italian goalkeeper, who interrupted his career with the Italian team to enjoy a short period in Paris, happily remembers the 2018 he spent in the French capital: “It was one of the best experiences of my life,” said he said in an interview with the AFP agency.

At 44 years old, Gianluigi Buffon He still doesn’t hang up his gloves, a rare bird that puts into context the passion with which he still works: “These last years have been pure pleasure,” he says. His Juve, who logically feels that for them, is not going through a good season. In the league it did not work and the exit from the Champions League was a severe blow for which it is difficult to find an explanation: “Without being in the locker room it is difficult to make a diagnosis. It was a difficult year, with many injuries”, he emphasized.

At PSG, the story is different. The team hasn’t lost since Christophe Galtier came to the bench and people were excited again: “No one can say that this will be the definitive season to win the Champions League. He has been in that race for seven or eight years, he always has good teams, but success is depends on the small details. Without a doubt, he is one of the favorites”, pointed out the legendary goalkeeper.

Sorry for Keylor Navas

Although he is happy to see Donnarumma grow, entrenched as a starter at a PSG where he plays everything, Buffon also laments the secondary role that Keylor Navas has to accept: “He must be suffering. It’s sad to see him on the bench systematically way”, he pointed out in this interview with AFP where he confirmed that, despite the fact that Juve will no longer enter the Champions League, he will join the team that brought him together. as one of the best goalkeepers in history.