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Buffon admits Ukraine concernsJuventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon is wary of the threat that Ukraine pose to their chances of qualifying for Euro 2008 from Group B.
The Azzuri star said: “Too many people are underestimating the Ukrainians. After all, they did reach the World Cup quarter-finals last summer,”
Italy currently sits 5 points behind joint group leaders France and Scotland while Ukraine is only two ahead on nine points.
Group B Standings
P W D L GD P
1 Scotland 5 4 0 1 7 12
2 France 5 4 0 1 10 12
3 Ukraine 4 3 0 1 3 9
4 Italy 4 2 1 1 2 7
5 Lithuania 4 1 1 2 -1 4
6 Georgia 5 1 0 4 -1 3
7 Faroe Islands 5 0 0 5 -20 0
P W D L GD P
1 Scotland 5 4 0 1 7 12
2 France 5 4 0 1 10 12
3 Ukraine 4 3 0 1 3 9
4 Italy 4 2 1 1 2 7
5 Lithuania 4 1 1 2 -1 4
6 Georgia 5 1 0 4 -1 3
7 Faroe Islands 5 0 0 5 -20 0
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