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FIFA Reacts as Buffon Announces Retirement from Football | METROWATCH

By Seyi Babalola

Seyi Babalola by Seyi Babalola
August 2, 2023
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On Wednesday, FIFA expressed its best wishes for the future of great Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon.

Following the Juventus legend’s announcement of his retirement from professional football, the world’s regulatory body for football made this statement in order to congratulate him.

Metrowatchxtra.com has previously reported that Buffon had finished his remarkable 28-year career in an emotional video posted to Twitter.

The 45-year-old ends his astonishing football journey at his boyhood club Parma.

Reacting, FIFA, in a tweet, wrote on Twitter, “Congratulations on a wonderful career, Gianluigi. Wishing you all the best for your next chapter!”

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