Parma was his boyhood club when growing up. His physique and technical ability made Gianluigi Buffon an ideal midfield enforcer, and word quickly spread that Gigi’s club, Perticata, had an exceptional talent on their hands. Born into a family obsessed with sports, young Buffon soon found himself running around on the football pitch. 9.1 Current Records That Gigi Buffon Holds Gigi Buffon Was Destined For Successįrom an early age, it was evident that the boy from Carrara, Tuscany, would achieve international greatness.
