There have been many very famous goalkeepers in the history of football, but in the past 30 years in football, the following five should be the best five, below I take stock of the best five in the past 30 years, do you agree?
The first, Buffon, an Italian football goalkeeper considered one of the greatest goalkeepers in modern football, began his career with Parma FC, where he played for 6 years. He then moved to Juventus and became the team's main goalkeeper. He spent 17 years at Juventus, during which time he helped the team win nine Serie A titles and a number of other honours. After leaving Juventus in 2018, he played for Paris Saint-Germain in France and Parma in Italy.
Buffon made 176 appearances for the Italian national team, the most appearances for the goalkeeper in the team's history. He helped the Italian national team win the 2006 World Cup and performed well in that tournament, becoming a key figure in the Italian national team's victory. Buffon has received several individual honours, including several Serie A goalkeeper of the year, European Footballer of the Year, International Footballer of the Year and others. He has also been named one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of Italian football.
The second, Casillas, is considered one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of Spanish football. Casillas began his career at Real Madrid, where he spent 16 years as the team's main goalkeeper. During his time at Real Madrid, he won 5 La Liga titles, 3 European Cups, 2 Club World Cups and many other honours. He moved to FC Porto in 2015, where he played for two years.
Casillas made 167 appearances for the Spanish national team, the most in the team's history. He helped the Spanish national team win the European Championships in 2008 and 2012, as well as the World Cup in 2010. He performed well in these competitions, becoming a key figure in the Spanish national team's victory, Casillas and receiving several individual honors, including several La Liga Best Goalkeeper, European Footballer of the Year, International Footballer of the Year and other honors.
He has also been named one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of Spanish football. Casillas is a skilled and reactive goalkeeper with excellent positional sense and save skills in front of goal. He is also known for his leadership ability and consistency and is an excellent captain.
The third, Neuer, one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of German football, Neuer began his career with Schuzalk 04, where he played for 5 years. He then moved to FC Bayern Munich and became the team's main goalkeeper. He has won a number of honours with Bayern Munich, including 8 Bundesliga titles, 1 European Cup, 1 Club World Cup and many more.
Neuer made 96 appearances for the German national team, the most in the team's history. He helped the German national team win the 2014 World Cup and performed well in that tournament, becoming a key figure in the German national team's victory. Neuer has received several individual accolades, including the Bundesliga Goalkeeper of the Year, the Fédération Internationale Goalkeeper of the Year, and European Footballer of the Year. He has also been named one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of modern football.
Fourth, Petr Cech, who started his career at Czech football club Ostrava, where he played for two years. He then joined French side Reims, where he played for two seasons. In 2004, he moved to Chelsea FC, England's top flight, where he became the team's main goalkeeper. He spent 11 years at Chelsea, winning several English Premier Leagues, the European Champions Cup and other honours. He moved to Arsenal FC in the English Premier League in 2015 and became the team's main goalkeeper. He retired in 2019.
Petr Cech made 124 appearances for the Czech national team, the most in the team's history. He helped the Czech national team qualify for several European Championships and World Cups. Petr Cech has received a number of individual honours, including several Premier League goalkeeper of the year, European Footballer of the Year and International Footballer of the Year. He is also one of the most Goldglove winning goalkeepers in English Premier League history.
Fifth, Courtois, is a quick-acting and agile goalkeeper with excellent positional sense and saving skills in front of goal. Courtois began his career at Belgian football club Ghent, where he played for three seasons. He then joined Spanish football club Atletico Madrid in 2011, where he played for three seasons. During his time at Atletico Madrid, he won several accolades such as the Europa League title and the Spanish Super Cup.
In 2014, he was brought in by Chelsea FC in the English Premier League as the team's main goalkeeper. During his time at Chelsea, he won several honours such as the English Premier League, the FA Cup, and the English League Cup. In 2018, he moved to Spanish football club Real Madrid, where he became the team's main goalkeeper. During his time at Real Madrid, he won several honours such as the Spanish Super Cup and the European Super Cup.
Thibaut Courtois made 100 appearances for the Belgian national team, one of the most captivities in the team's history. He helped the Belgian national team win the third place in the 2018 World Cup. Courtois has also won a number of individual honours, including the best goalkeeper in the English Premier League, the best goalkeeper in the Spanish Premier League, and the best goalkeeper in the Euroleague.