Italian legend Gianluigi Buffon has said he joined Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) because he wanted to play football outing his country; become adventurous.
The former Juventus man on Friday penned a two-year deal with the French side, 17 years with the Italian side.
“It is with a great feeling of happiness that I join Paris Saint-Germain,” the World Cup winner said at his unveiling.
“For the first time in my career, I am leaving my country and only a project this ambitious could have encouraged me to make such a decision.
“I want to thank the club and the president for their confidence.”
According to him, “To have followed the club’s incredible progression in recent years, I know what dreams Paris Saint-Germain and its fans have in their hearts.
“I am going to bring all my energy, all my experience and all of my thirst to win to help my new club achieve all the great objectives it has set out for the future.
“With my teammates and our supporters, we will share fantastic emotions at the Parc des Princes and in all of the stadiums in which we are going to represent Paris, a marvelous city that deserves to one day see its club at the top of international football.”
