Luigi Di Biagio offers Gianluigi Buffon shock recall for Italy in March friendlies
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Gianluigi Buffon is set to play on for Italy after caretaker Luigi Di Biagio said he plans to call him up for the friendlies against Argentina and England next month.
Buffon, 40, had a tearful farewell to international football following Italy's elimination from the World Cup playoff at the hands of Sweden in November, but Di Biagio said he intends to give the Juventus goalkeeper at least two more games as he mulls over his future.
"I've had many discussions and Buffon must not end with that game...

