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Top 10 best goalkeepers in the world 2024

10. Gianluigi Buffon

Club : Paris  Saint -Germain

Date of Birth : 28th January 1978

Country: Italy

At age 41 he is still regarded as one of the best goalkeeper of all time,with 176 international caps Buffon is the most cap player in Italy football history.

He spent most of his career playing for Juventus from 2001 to 2018 before moving to PSG, He is the only goalkeeper to have won the UEFA CLUB FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR AWARD.
He won the world cup with Italy in 2006 during the tournament he had a five matches clean sheets, He won the Serie A Goalkeeper of the year for 12 times. Football pundits has listed him among the living football legends of all time.

9.Ederson Moraes 

Club : Manchester City

Date of Birth :17th August 1993

Country : Brazil

Ederson Santana De Moraes who is considered as the most expensive goalkeeper from transfer value in the world.
Ederson joined Manchester City side for a record fee of £35 million, he displaced Man City Claudio Bravo as manager Guardiola's first chioce, he is a very good goalkeeper. he got is National debut for Brazil in 2017.
He recorded 17 clean sheets for Benfica before moving to the Premier League.

8. Samir Handanovic

 

Club: Inter Milan

Date of Birth : 14th July 1984

Country : Slovenia

Samir popularly called the Batman due to his performance and acrobatics moves, he is among the few non Italian that has won the Italian Best Goalkeeper of the year twice. he is one of the best goalkeeper in the world.

7.Allison Ramses Becker

Club : Liverpool

Date of Birth : 2nd of October 1992

Country : Brazil

Allison make is international debut for Brazil in 2015 after playing for the youth team at various levels, He feature for the Brazilian team at the Copa America and 2018 world cup.
In July 2018 Liverpool FC  officially sign Allison for a record fee of €72.5 million making him the most expensive goalkeeper of all time beating Manchester goalkeeper Ederson for the record.

6. Keylor Navas

Club : Real Madrid

Date of Birth : 15th December 1986

Country : Costa Rica

He started from Saprisa and then to Levante in La Liga. Navas joined Real Madrid in 2014 for €10 million. Navas has played over 80 times for Costa Rica since making his debut in 2008. He has represented the country at two CONCACAF Gold Cups and the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2018 FIFA World Cup. His impressive performances helped the team reach the quarter-finals of the 2014 tournament.


5. Thibaut Courtois

Club : Real Madrid

Date of Birth : 11th May 1992

Country : Belgium

After graduating from the Genk youth team, in 2011 he joined Chelsea but was loaned to Spanish side Atletico Madrid for three seasons.
During is reign at Atletico Madrid he won the Europa League in 2012, Copa del Rey in 2013 and La Liga in 2014. He also won the best goalkeeper award in La Liga, after returning to chelsea he won the League Cup and the Premier League for Chelsea.
In 2018 Chelsea sold him to the Spanish giant Real Madrid for a record fee of £35 million making him the most expensive keeper in Spanish League.

4.Hugo Lloris

Club : Tottenham Hotspur

Date of Birth :  26th December 1986

Country : France

He double as Captain for both Club and National team, He played for France under 18, 19 and 21 side, he has played for three club sides Nice, Lyon and Tottenham.
The goalkeeper began his goalkeeping career in his home town club OGC Nice, he signed for Tottenham hotspur in 2012 at the rate of €10 million and €5 million variable. Lyon also receives 20% of Lloris's future transfer profit.

3.Marc-André ter Stegen

Club : Barcelona

Date of Birth : 30th April 1992

Country : Germany

He spent four seasons with the German side Borussia Mönchengladbach, making 108 league appearances, he joined the Spanish club Barcelona for €12 million in 2014. He won three trophies in his first season in Spain, playing for Barcelona in Copa del Rey and UEFA Champions League.
On 29 May 2017, the German goalkeeper Stegen signed a new contract with Barca, keeping him at the Spanish club until 2022, with his buyout clause raised to €180 million.

2. Jan Oblak

Club : Atlético Madrid

Date of Birth : 7th January 1993

Country : Slovenia

 At 17 Oblak signed for Portuguese club Benfica,he was part of the team that won the treble in the 2013–20114 season.Before moving to Atlético Madrid for a record fee of €16 million, becoming La Liga's most expensive goalkeeper at that time. in 2016 he won the Ricardo Zamora Trophy for best goalkeeper, conceding an all-time record low of 18 goals. He won the award again in the following two seasons. Oblak was also nominated for the 2017 and 2018 Ballon d'Or awards, following his consistent performances with his club.
November 6 2018, Oblak kept a clean sheet in a 2–0 home win over German side Borussia Dortmund in the group stages of the UEFA Champions League. By doing so, he kept his 100th clean sheet for Atletico Madrid, a feat which he achieved in 178 official games.

1. David de Gea

Club : Manchester United

Date of Birth : 7th November 1990

Country : Spain

At age 13 he began his goalkeeping career with Atletico Madrid, in 2009 he made his senior team debut. After being made Atlético's first-choice goalkeeper, he helped the team win both the UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Super Cup in 2010. His performances attracted the attention of Manchester United, which he joined in June 2011 for £18.9 million, a British record for a goalkeeper at the time.

De Gea soon developed into one of the best goalkeepers in the world, with some in the sport even labelling him as the current best keeper in the world.


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