IFFHS AWARDS 2022 - MEN'S WORLD BEST GOALKEEPER


Thibaut Courtois for the second time !

 

For the second time after 2018, Belgium’s and Real Madrid Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is the winner of IFFHS World’s Best Goalkeeper 2022 Award ! With 125 points, he has only 15 points more than Emiliano Martinez, Argentina’s World Cup 2022 winner (110 points). It was very tight between Courtois, winner of the Champions League and Martinez so impressive in Qatar. Morocco’s Yassine Bounou took place 3 on the podium with 55 points, becoming the first African Goalkeeper to enter in the World’s Top 3 !

Only Gianluigi Buffon, Iker Casillas, Manuel Neuer (each 5 Awards ), Walter Zenga , José Luis Chilavert, Oliver Kahn (each 3 Awards) have more Awards now than Thibaut Courtois who has now 2 Awards like Peter Schmeichel.


THE RANKING 2022


RankNameCountryClubPoints
     
1Thibaut COURTOISBelgiumReal Madrid (Spain)125
2Emiliano MARTINEZArgentinaAston Villa (England)110
3Yassine BOUNOUMoroccoSevilla FC (Spain)55
4Dominik LIVAKOVICCroatiaDinamo Zagreb (Croatia)30
5Hugo LLORISFranceTottenham (England)25
6Wojciech SZCZESNYPolandJuventus (Italy)15
7Jan OBLAKSloveniaAtlético Madrid (Spain)10
 Alisson BECKERBrazilLiverpool (England)10
9Jordan PICKFORDEnglandEverton FC5
 Mike MAIGNANFranceMilan AC (Italy)5