Overview
- The former AC Milan goalkeeper died on 25 November in Latisana, Italy, according to his daughter.
- Family plans call for a private funeral in the town where he lived.
- He starred for Milan throughout the 1950s and won several Serie A titles, developing a noted rivalry with Inter’s Giorgio Ghezzi.
- Buffon later played for Inter, Genoa and Fiorentina and earned 15 caps for Italy.
- He was distantly related to Gianluigi Buffon and was reported to have been included alongside Lev Yashin in a FIFA All-Star selection in the 1960s.