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Gigi Buffon: “Scudetto worth the six-year wait”

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The Bianconeri goalkeeper insists that the Lecce mistake left a deep mark, and winning the league trophy is a huge relief after feeling the responsibility of the blunder weigh on him.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Gianluigi-Buffon-c14833 is celebrating the Serie A victory with his team, and has dedicated the Scudetto to the players who went down with club to Serie B.
Juventus’ 2-0 win over Cagliari coupled with AC Milan’s defeat at the hands of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Inter-c39567 Milan, confirmed the Old Lady’s status as the Champions of the season, with one game still left to be played.
The Bianconeri had come close to giving away their league supremacy, as a blunder from Buffon in week 36 game led to a draw against Lecce, and reduced their lead over the Rossoneri to a single point.
The Bianconeri goalkeeper insisted that it would be a lie to say that he did not feel the tremendous weight of the Lecce mistake on his shoulders. He insisted that his greatest fear was that the grim situation arising from the
mistake would jitter someone’s nerves, in a crucial moment of the contest.
The glovesman stated that the three days following the slip-up were among the worst of his career, and he felt as if he has thrown away the title with his own hands.
While talking to the press, the 34-year-old said:
“It’s pointless saying that error didn’t weigh on me or leave a mark. More than anything else, I was afraid I’d be responsible for someone getting tense or afraid in the final sprint. The last three days were the three most horrible
of my sporting existence. I was afraid I had thrown away the title with my own mistake. I felt a great sense of responsibility.”
Buffon went on to state that the current Scudetto triumph is one of the greatest joys of his career after the World Cup victory, and insisted that the successful campaign has revamped his faith in hard work.
The former Parma goalkeeper dedicated the win to http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/David-Trezeguet-c10623 and Pavel Nedved, who stood by the club when they were relegated to Serie B.
The Bianconeri custodian insisted that he received numerous offers when the club was demoted due to the match fixing scandal, but insisted that he is glad that he stayed for the love of the fans, and the respect for the Old Lady.
The Italian goalkeeper added that he has suffered a lot in the six years of hard work, but insisted that winning the Scudetto once again is a great feeling, and worth the wait.

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