World’s Top 5 goalkeepers in football
Goalkeepers in Football are probably considered at the most underrated position because they almost never get to score a goal in their name. It is also true that Goalkeepers in football are rarely in the headlines of any sports news. But, modern football has a lot of importance of goalkeepers as they involve starting an attack from behind the play.
Goalkeepers in Football
1) Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid)
Atletico Madrids Jan Oblak has been the goal keeper of the league for the last 3 seasons, replacing Belgian International, Courtois. Atletico Madrid is an excellent defensive team and Oblak is the heart of that defense. His 100th clean sheet for Atletico Madrid came in just at his 178th appearance for them. He has also won the La Liga’s Zamora trophy for the last three campaigns. Oblak is just 26 and is probably going to occupy this spot for a long time.
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2) David De Gea (Manchester United)
Every Red Devil knows that he is the best player in the current roster for Manchester United. There have been numerous games where David has single handedly kept his team in the game with his superb reactions and dives. David has been named in the PFA Team of the Season for five of the last six seasons. On his day he is literally a superman who makes gravity defying saves.
Goalkeepers in Football
3) Marc Andre Ter Stegen (Barcelona)
Just like Oblak, Ter Stegen is also just 26 and has a lot of football to show to the world. Ter Stegen has been learning from Manuel Neuer in the national team and will be eager to replace Neuer in the coming futer. He is extremely good with his
Foot work and distribution with the ball.
Goalkeepers in Football
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4) Ederson(Manchester City)
Ederson was snapped up by Pep Guardiola after his not so successful first season with Manchester City from Benfica. Right from the start Ederson knew what was required from him. He is equally good with his feet as he is with his hands. Ederson is also very good and accurate with his goal kicks.
5) Alisson (Liverpool)
Alisson is the one who replaces Ederson in Brazil’s national team. After the devasting game that Lorius Karius had in the final against Real Madrid. It was clear to Jurgen Klopp that an improvement needs to be made and he saw that replacement in Alisson. Ever since his transfer, Alisson has been on another level for Liverpool. He was one of the key players who saved deadly shots and enabled them to play free flowing attacking football.
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