Top 10 best goalkeepers in history: Who is number 1?

Goal newspaper has listed the 10 best goalkeepers in history. Buffon is at the top of this list.

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10. Peter Shilton

Shilton has three decades of professional football. The English legend took on the role of No. 1 goalkeeper of the Three Lions at the 1990 World Cup finals at the age of 40. Shilton left a strong impression when Nottingham Forest won the C1 championship in 1979 and 1980.

9. Edwin van der Sar

Van der Sar has great footwork skills. The former Dutch goalkeeper was a member of the Ajax team that won the C1 championship in 1995. After a lackluster time at Juventus, Van der Sar shined when playing for Fulham and Man United. In the Old Trafford team, Van der Sar has won many titles, most notably the 2008 C1 championship and 4 Premier League championships.

8. Iker Casillas

Casillas has an impressive career at club and national team levels. The former Spanish goalkeeper won 5 La Liga and 3 C1 championships with Real Madrid. In La Roja, Casillas won EURO 2008 and 2012; won the 2010 World Cup. He was voted the best goalkeeper in the world by the World Federation of Football History and Statistics from 2008 to 2012.

7. Peter Schemeichel

Schemichel won the historic treble in the 1998/1999 season with Man United. Schemichel and the Danish team won EURO 1992.

6. Gordon Banks

Banks was a member of the Three Lions who won the 1966 World Cup. FIFA voted the English legend the best goalkeeper in the world for 6 consecutive years, from 1966 to 1971. Banks is famous for blocking the header of the player. Pele at the 1970 World Cup.

5. Sepp Maier

Maier is the top goalkeeper in the history of Bayern Munich and the German national team. Maier won 3 consecutive C1 championships with the Bavarian Gray Tigers; won EURO 1972 and World Cup 1974 in the West German national team.

4. Manuel Neuer

Neuer is one of the best goalkeepers in history. The 37-year-old star has an impressive career with Bayern Munich and the German national team. Neuer has 11 Bundesliga titles, 2 Champions League, 1 World Cup.

3. Dino Zoff

Zoff won the 1982 World Cup with Italy at the age of 40. Zoff won 6 Serie A championships with Juventus; Confessed EURO 1968 with Italy.

2. Lev Yashin

Yashin is the only goalkeeper in history to win the Golden Ball award. IFFHS voted Yashin the best goalkeeper of the twentieth century. Yashin stands out for his reflexes and unbelievable saves.

1. Gianluigi Buffon

Goal newspaper voted Buffon the best goalkeeper in history. The Italian legend won the Serie A title 8 times with Juventus and won the 2006 World Cup in the Gli Azzurri shirt. Buffon announced his retirement at the age of 45.