Gigi Buffon has ended speculation about his future by telling reporters that he intends to stay at Juventus for the rest of his career.
The 32-year-old Italy international recently returned to action after seven months out with a major back injury.
Interviewed by Sky Italia, he said: "The demonstration of unconditional love towards me from the fans is something to which you can't remain insensitive."
Gigi Buffon has ended speculation about his future by telling reporters that he intends to stay at Juventus for the rest of his career.
The 32-year-old Italy international recently returned to action after seven months out with a major back injury.
Interviewed by Sky Italia, he said: "The demonstration of unconditional love towards me from the fans is something to which you can't remain insensitive."
Asked about his reported strained relationship with Gigi Del Neri, Buffon said: "I often and willingly spoke with him and we joked too."
Finally, Buffon turned his attention to the prospect of playing for Italy again.
"When there are great expectations around me I often like to stand up and be counted.
"I hope to continue the rest of my career here at Juventus."