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- Published: 14 August 2025
- ISBN: 9781405982856
- Imprint: Penguin eBooks
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 224
If this isn’t a number one bestseller, I don’t know what is. He wore number one. He was the number one. He truly is one of one
James Horncastle, The Athletic
A superb and revealing autobiography, from one of the greatest goalkeepers in history, with stories from victories and defeats, as well as the dressing room secrets of numerous top coaches, from Ancelotti to Conte’
John Foot, author of Calcio: A History of Italian Football
Few could debut at 17 against that Milan and keep a clean pair of shorts, let alone a clean sheet, but Gigi did
James Richardson, The Totally Football Show
You'd be hard-pressed to find a figure who loomed as large -- both metaphorically and in real life -- between the sticks
Gabriele Marcotti, ESPN
When it comes to naming the greatest goalkeeper, Buffon is the only choice . . . Buffon has done and seen it all
Forbes
The Maradona of goalkeepers
Fabio Cannavaro
An engaging, vivid and typically honest account of life on and off the pitch from arguably the greatest goalkeeper in the history of the sport
Emmet Gates, Senior Writer at Destination Calcio
Very few footballers have had a more storied or remarkable career than Gianluigi Buffon. It was crying out for a memoir.
Simon Kuper