Louis Buffon, Son of Italy Legend Gianluigi, Pledges International Allegiance to Czech Republic

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Louis Buffon, son of Italian World Cup winner Gianluigi, says his international future is with the Czech Republic rather than his father’s country.

The 17-year-old Pisa winger has been called up by the Czech Under-18 team for games against England, France and Portugal.

Buffon qualifies for the Czech national team through his mother.

And the teenager, who made his professional debut for Pisa in the Italian second division earlier this month, says he will stay loyal to his mother’s birth country.

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