Gianluigi Buffon in advanced talks about a move to PSG

• Buffon could earn €7m a season at Ligue 1 champions
• Italian legend left Juventus after 17-year spell at club

Gianluigi Buffon is in advanced talks with Paris Saint-Germain regarding a move to the Ligue 1 champions that could see the Italian legend earn €7m a season.

Buffon left Juventus at the end of the just-completed Serie A season following a glittering 17-year spell in Turin. Having arrived from Parma for a then world-record fee for a goalkeeper (£23m), the 40-year-old helped Juve win nine Serie A titles, as well as a further two chalked off following the Calciopoli scandal. During that time he also won the World Cup with Italy and established himself as arguably the best goalkeeper of his generation.

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