英语文摘：Buffon to play comeback match against Catania

ROME, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Italian Serie A side Juventus announced on Wednesday that goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon will make his first appearance of the season against Catania in the Italian Cup on Thursday.

Due to back injury, Buffon has been out of action since the World Cup in South Africa last June.

Juventus now ranked the sixth in the Italian first division soccer league and have conceded seven goals in losing their last two league games.