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Buffon’s Son Chooses Czech Republic Over Italy

3/19/2025

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In a surprising twist, Louis Buffon, the son of legendary Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, has opted to don the colors of the Czech Republic rather than Italy. The 17-year-old Pisa winger is set to showcase his talent with the Czech Under-18 team in upcoming matches against England, France, and Portugal, embracing a new chapter in his football journey through his mother, Alena Seredova.

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In a surprising twist, Louis Buffon, the son of legendary Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, has opted to don the colors of the Czech Republic rather than Italy. The 17-year-old Pisa winger is set to showcase his talent with the Czech Under-18 team in upcoming matches against England, France, and Portugal, embracing a new chapter in his football journey through his mother, Alena Seredova.