Buffon ‘back home’ as Juventus announce one-year deal
Former Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has rejoined Juventus, the Serie A champions have announced.
The 41-year-old, who spent 17 years with the Italian club before leaving for Paris St Germain last summer, has signed a one-year contract.
He underwent a medical in Turin on Thursday morning.
“After a year away from Turin, Gianluigi Buffon has returned to Juventus after penning a one-year contract which will tie him to the club until 30 June 2020,” read a statement on the club website.
“Buffon is back home!”
UFFICIALE | Bentornato a casa ⚪️⚫️, @gianluigibuffon! ➡️ https://t.co/hlEo7X2ERn #WelcomeBackGigi #LiveAhead pic.twitter.com/ucmFaDwVtG
— JuventusFC (@juventusfc) July 4, 2019