Keylor Navas has been named UEFA Champions League Goalkeeper of a Season for 2017/18.
The Real Madrid screw picked adult a endowment on theatre in Monaco during a 2018/19 organisation theatre draw. The fame capped a noted debate for a 31-year-old, who played all though dual games of Madrid’s third true UEFA Champions League triumph. He had started a deteriorate with wins in a UEFA Super Cup and Spanish Super Cup, and finished it between a posts with Costa Rica during a FIFA World Cup.
1 Keylor Navas (Real Madrid) – 222 points
2 Alisson Becker (Liverpool/Roma) – 197 points
3 Gianluigi Buffon (Paris/Juventus) – 92 points
4 Marc-André ter Stegen (Barcelona) – 47 points
5 Thibaut Courtois (Chelsea, now Real Madrid) – 28 points
6 Ederson (Manchester City) – 26 points
7 Hugo Lloris (Tottenham) – 18 points
8 Jan Oblak (Atlético) – 16 points
9 David de Gea (Manchester United) – 7 points
10 Sven Ulreich (Bayern) – 5 points
Honours: UEFA Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, Spanish Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup
Individual accolades: UEFA Champions League Goalkeeper of a Season, UEFA Champions League Squad of a Season
Champions League
Appearances: 11
Minutes: 990
Clean sheets: 2
Goals conceded: 13
“Keepers mount adult to be counted in large games like these. It was a formidable second leg and he gave us so much; he gave us life.”
Former manager Zinédine Zidane after Madrid kick Bayern in final season’s semi-finals
“He’s a screw that we love. He’s won 3 uninterrupted Champions League titles, warranted us lots of points and ensured we win games – though above all I’d regard him as a person.”
Team-mate Dani Carvajal
These awards were introduced final year to recognize a season’s best actor in any position in Europe’s premier bar competition. The jury comprised a coaches of a 32 clubs in a 2017/18 UEFA Champions League organisation stage, together with 55 reporters comparison by a European Sports Media (ESM) group, representing any of UEFA’s member associations. Coaches were not authorised to opinion for players from their possess teams.
Jury members chose their tip 3 players per position, with a initial receiving 5 points, a second 3 and a third one. The 3 players who got a many points in any difficulty done adult a final shortlist. Buffon was named Goalkeeper of a Season for 2016/17.
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