Former Inter and Italy goalkeeper Walter Zenga has admitted that he was not on the level of Gianluigi Buffon.
Former Inter and Italy goalkeeper Walter Zenga has admitted that he was not on the level of Gianluigi Buffon.
Buffon will make his 500th appearance for Juventus” data-scaytid=”8″>Juventus tonight when the Bianconeri take on Genoa, and Zenga believes he is the ultimate No 1.
“Sometimes people called me ‘the best in the world’,” Zenga has reflected to the Gazzetta dello Sport.
“But Gianluigi is stronger than me, and I’d put him in first place.
“Technically he’s a complete player, but he also has very important moral qualities as well. He has that in spades.
“He always puts his neck on the line, he dropped down to Serie B [when Juventus were demoted during the Calciopoli scandal].
“I wouldn’t be surprised if Buffon was still playing at 45. Maybe not for Juventus, but maybe in the US.