Top 10 Most Successful Goalkeepers – All-Time FIFA Ranking

Edwin van der Sar

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Gordon Banks

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Peter Schmeichel

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Oliver Kahn

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Petr Cech

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Dino Zoff

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Manuel Neuer

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Iker Casillas

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Gianluigi Buffon

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Lev Yashin Read

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