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Top 10 Goalkeepers in the European 2021/22 Season

Goalkeepers are the unsung heroes of our beautiful game. Their contributions are inevitable and often go unnoticed. Without them amateur strikers will be heros. They are the reason that forwards are on a constant path for self-improvement. In this story, we will cover the best No 1’s of the 2021-22 season from the bottom to the top.

 

10. Edouard Mendy (Chelsea)
The Senegalese came into the limelight after Petr Cech spotted him in Ligue 1. He was bought for just 20 million by Chelsea back in the 2020/21 season and he has been phenomenal ever since. The goalkeeper played a significant role in Chelsea’s Champions League triumph last year. He was also excellent for his national team, Senegal as he helped them clinch the AFCON this season.

 

9. Marc-André ter Stegen (FC Barcelona)

The German international goalkeeper has a 71.16% save percentage which shows how crucial he is for FC Barcelona. Ter Stegen is just 29 and still has his prime years ahead of him.

 

8. Keylor Navas (PSG)

Despite being the second goalkeeper in PSG, Navas still carries a valuable reputation to his name. The Costa Rican was one of Real Madrid’s best goalkeepers before being replaced by Thibaut Courtois. Navas made 21 appearances in the French league last term and kept nine clean sheets.

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7. Gianluigi Donnarumma (PSG)

Donnarumma has established himself as the PSG’s first-choice goalkeeper and is an excellent prospect for the future. He already has multiple records at such a young age. He has an impressive 81.2% save from shots inside the box. His overall save percentage is 71.6%.

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6. Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid)
Jan OblakJan Oblak kept 12 clean sheets in the La Liga this term. The Slovenian goalkeeper is easily one of the best players in the squad and has stepped up on every occasion possible. Oblak is known for his positioning and concentration. His height contributes to his goalkeeping skills as well along with his reflexes.

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5. David De Gea (Manchester United)

David De Gea is one of the few positives Manchester United fans had last season. The Spaniard was on top form this season and was easily their best player after Cristiano Ronaldo. He had the 3rd most saves this season in the Premier League.

 

4. Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid)

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Thibaut Courtois is one of the best goalkeepers of the modern era. The Belgian won 2 Premier League titles with Chelsea before moving to Real Madrid in a rather controversial move. He successfully won Champions League with Madrid last season. In 49 appearances this season, he kept 20 clean sheets and conceded a total of 46 goals.

 

 

3. Ederson (Manchester City)

Since his move to Manchester City, Ederson has won 4 Premier League titles, 4 Carabao Cups, and 1 FA Cup. There is no doubt that the Brazilian is still top-class. In 37 Premier League appearances this term, he kept 20 clean sheets to his name.

 

2. Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich)

The German holds his position as one of the top goalkeepers around. He is the captain of Bayern Munich and the German National team. Neuer kept 14 clean sheets across all competitions this term.

 

1. Allison Becker (Liverpool)

The Brazilian has been a popular name in the Liverpool squad ever since his debut in 2017. He has won every possible trophy with them including the Premier league, Champion’s league, FA Cup and Carabao cup. He has also been exceptional for Brazil.

 

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