MAX TRANSFER UPDATES: Saudi club offers 45-yr-old Buffon €30m deal

By Tony Bebli

A Saudi Arabian team has made a substantial contract offer to former Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon.

in line with the Italian publication Corriere dello Sport. Buffon is the most well-known person to receive a lucrative contract from Saudi Arabia, worth about €30 million net every season.

Buffon is still plying his trade in Serie B, having returned to Parma in the summer of 2021.

The 45-year-old made 19 appearances across competitions for the club last season.

The Italian legend, who won the World Cup with Italy back in 2006, is contracted to Parma for another year and could remain at the club.

However, Buffon’s other options are to retire from professional football or accept the Saudi Arabia offer.

 

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