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Watch: Buffon saves 1st Champions League penalty in 13 years

Reuters

Gianluigi Buffon isn't finished, after all.

After a tough couple of weeks during which the iconic shot-stopper made glaring errors at both international and club level, the Juventus star stepped up in a massive moment for his side on Tuesday.

With the Old Lady locked in a stalemate against Lyon, and the prolific Alexandre Lacazette standing at the penalty spot, Buffon came up with an enormous stop to keep the Group H contest goalless.

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