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Friday, May 26, 2006

Italy keeper Gianluigi Buffon was questioned about his soccer betting.

The Office of Public Prosecutor of the Italian city of Parma has interrogated the keeper of Italy team Gianluigi Buffon about participation in the underground totalizator. The keeper has been caused on interrogation from gathering a national command which conducts preparation for the world soccer cup in Germany.

Buffon it is accused that he is betting (which activity it has not been officially registered) money for an outcome of the matches which have got recently under definition "doubtful". It was found out, that the general manager of "Juventus" Luciano Mogi in the different ways influenced an outcome of many meetings.

Itself Buffon recognizes, that he did bets, but only until when to the Italian soccer score players have forbidden to do (autumn of 2005). If fault of the keeper will be proved, it is threatened with disqualification for the term of from three months till three years.
“I am pure and I wish to play in the world soccer cup, - have declared recently Buffon. - I always respected with the law and did rates only on the international matches. However when to players have forbidden also it, I have immediately stopped soccer game betting".