Gaetano Scirea vs Gianluigi Buffon
Both Italy. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Gaetano Scirea
Italy · 1975–1986 · CB
- Rank in Italy
- #8 of 33
- Caps · Italy
- 78 · 2 goals
- Clubs
- Atalanta BC, Juventus
- Honours
- FIFA World Cup 1982
The elegant sweeper was a linchpin of Juventus's golden era, seamlessly transitioning from defense to attack and winning the 1982 World Cup. Career record: 78 caps and 2 goals for Italy; club career at Atalanta BC, Juventus; honours include FIFA World Cup 1982.
Gianluigi Buffon
Italy · 1997–2018 · GK
- Rank in Italy
- #2 of 33
- Caps · Italy
- 176 · 0 goals
- Clubs
- Parma Calcio 1913, Juventus, Paris Saint-Germain
- Honours
- FIFA World Cup 2006
The legendary 'Gigi' commanded his box for decades, a true icon who lifted the 2006 World Cup with Italy. Career record: 176 caps and 0 goals for Italy; club career at Parma Calcio 1913, Juventus, Paris Saint-Germain; honours include FIFA World Cup 2006.
The careers, side by side
Gaetano Scirea is editorial rank 8 and Gianluigi Buffon rank 2 in Italy's collection. Read the careers and make your own choice.
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