In the first leg of the Europa League semi-finals against Sevilla Leonardo Bonucci he made 500 appearances for Juventus before an injury that pulled him away from Allegri and his teammates and risked a premature end to the season. A few days ago, the Juventus centre-back announced that next season would be his last before retiring, but in the past few hours he has received congratulations from his former partner. Gigi Buffon, the Parma captain who applauded his former partner for 500 matches in a video published on the official Juventus channels: “Hi Leo, I am very happy for you that you have reached this prestigious milestone and I am still happy that I shared with you many of these field performances.
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