The goalkeeper is one of the most important positions on the field. All successful soccer teams had talented goalkeepers. The important task of a goalkeeper is to keep the ball from the net, because he is the last line of defense. Let’s have a look at the best Soccer Goalkeepers, the real experts in their work.
Best soccer goalkeepers
Neville Southall
Neville Southall is one of the best goalkeepers of all times. He played for Everton in eighties. He is the record holder as a player, who took part in 747 games. He was able to win 92 caps for Whales and was called a greatest goalkeeper of all times.
Jose Luis Chilavert
Jose Luis Chilavert was a South American goalkeeper, who was known for his eccentric and wild style of playing. Jose occupied the second place ,as one of the highest goalkeepers of all times. He also got a title as a Footballer of the Year in South America.
Amadeo Carizzo
Amadeo Carizzo is the real legend in the world of soccer. He was the first goalkeeper who wore gloves. He spent his career at River Plate. Amadeo was named the best goalkeeper of Argentina at the World Cup in 1958. In 1999, Carizzo got the title of the Best South American Goalkeeper of the last century.
Oliver Kahn
Oliver Kahn has a fame of the one of the wildest and most aggressive goalkeepers. He was known as Titan or King Kahn. Kahn played for Bayern, Munich and was able to win 23 trophies. In 2002, he took part in the World Cup Final as a goalkeeper of the German team and won the Golden Ball.