“He has returned to the place he belongs to, he has returned home.” With this post, accompanied by a video, Parma formalized the return of Gigi Buffon with the yellow and blue jersey after 26 years.
The 43-year-old goalkeeper signed a contract for the next two years with the club where he grew up, to return to the team that made him make his Serie A debut when he was just 17, on 19 November 1995, against Milan. .
Parma’s video has the motives of a science fiction movie, entitled: “The Return of Superman”. At the end the mysterious character is seen removing his hood to reveal his identity.
It’s Buffon, who, on the phone with the Parma owner, says, “Okay, Kyle, I’m ready!” And Krause replies, “Welcome home!” In the end, that of Buffon is a heartfelt choice, he decided on his Parma, with the goal of returning him immediately to Serie A.
He is back where he belongs.
He is back home.#SupermanReturns ???@gianluigibuffon @Kyle_J_Krause @ParmaCalcio_en pic.twitter.com/bh2FO6P8YX
– Parma Calcio 1913 (@ 1913parmacalcio) June 17, 2021
