Lorenzo Buffon

Who is this?

Lorenzo Buffon (Italian pronunciation: [loˈrɛntso bufˈfon, -fɔn], Friulian: [buˈfoŋ]; 19 December 1929 – 25 November 2025) was an Italian footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Throughout his career, he played 277 times for Italian club AC Milan, and also later played for their city rivals Inter Milan, as well as other Italian clubs, winning five Serie A titles. At the international level, he was capped for the Italian international side on 15 occasions, representing his country at the 1962 FIFA World Cup. Buffon is widely regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers of his generation, and as one of Italy's greatest goalkeepers. Alongside goalkeeper Lev Yashin, he was chosen to represent the FIFA All-Star squad during the 1960s.

Career

1. 1929
   Born
2. 1948
   Joined Calcio Portogruaro Summaga
3. 1949
   Joined AC Milan
4. 1951
   Joined Italy national under-21 football team
5. 1958
   Joined Italy men's national association football team
6. 1959
   Joined Genoa CFC
7. 1960
   Joined Inter Milan
8. 1963
   Joined ACF Fiorentina
9. 1964
   Joined A.S.D. Calcio Ivrea
10. 2025
    Passed away

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Majano
• •Citizenship: Italy
• •Known as: association football player, association football coach
• •Sport: association football
• •Spouse: Edy Campagnoli