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Where it all began: goalkeepers' top-flight debuts

Toulouse's Alban Lafont became Ligue 1's youngest ever goalkeeper at the weekend, aged 16. That got us thinking: how old were Europe's finest No1s when they made their bows?

Gianluigi Buffon pictured with Parma in 1995
Gianluigi Buffon pictured with Parma in 1995 ©Getty Images