Goalkeepers play an important part in defending their team's castle in football. These shot-stoppers leave an everlasting impact on the game with their extraordinary reflexes, shot-stopping talents, and imposing presence. According to Sportskeeda, the top five goalkeepers on the global stage are as follows:
1. Alisson Becker - Liverpool: Alisson's goalkeeping skill has been a cornerstone of Liverpool's recent success. His spectacular saves and calm under duress make him one of the world's most formidable goalkeepers.
2. Thibaut Courtois - Real Madrid: Courtois' commanding presence and exceptional shot-stopping abilities have cemented his place as one of the game's best goalkeepers. His performances for Real Madrid have been crucial to the club's success.
Mike Maignan (AC Milan): Maignan is a rising star in the goalkeeping world, and his performances for AC Milan have been nothing short of outstanding. His lightning-fast reflexes and shot-blocking abilities have earned him praise and appreciation.
4. Jan Oblak - Atletico Madrid: Oblak's reputation as a shot-stopping master is well-deserved. During his time at Atletico Madrid, he has established himself as one of the world's best goalkeepers, because to his great consistency and superb anticipation.
5. Marc-Andre ter Stegen - Barcelona: Ter Stegen's cat-like reflexes and superb ball distribution abilities make him a standout in the league.
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UEFA bans Juventus from European competition and punishes Chelsea for financial irregularities.
Dunbar, Graham
11:01, Jul 29 2023 0
Carlo Pinsoglio (23) of Juventus FC celebrates with teammates after winning a Champions Tour match against AC Milan in California.
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Carlo Pinsoglio (23) of Juventus FC celebrates with teammates after winning a Champions Tour match against AC Milan in California.
In separate UEFA verdicts on Friday (Saturday NZ time), Juventus was barred from European competition next season while Chelsea was penalised $US11 million ($NZ17.8 million) for financial rule violations.
Juventus' ejection from the third-tier Europa Conference League was predicted due to a fraudulent accounting case in which the two-time European champion had previously been docked 10 points in Serie A.
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