French football published the list of nominees Yashin Trophywhich awards the best goalkeeper of the year in Gala concert “Golden Ball” will take place on October 30 at the Chatelet theater in Paris (France). Moroccan among the guards Yassin BunuArgentine Emiliano “Deebou” MartinezBelgian Thibaut Courtois and German Marc-Andre Ter Stegen.
It should be noted that Yashin Trophy This is an annual award that has been presented since 2019. Among the recipients of this award is the Brazilian Alisson Becker (2019), Italian Gianluigi Donnarumma (2021) and Belgian Thibaut Courtois (2022), whereas the gala was not held in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Goalkeepers this year Bounou, Courtois, Ter Stegen, Martinez and Ederson They are considered the top five favorites for this trophy given that this is one of those years in which voting will be more even.
Full list of nominees for this award
Five favorites for the Yashin Trophy
Yassin Bunu
Thanks to the exploits of this goalkeeper Morocco national team managed to get to Semifinals of the World Cup in Qatar. for the first time in the history of this country. He was described as a hero in the penalty shootout against Spain and then in the quarter-final against Portugal.
Another of his great achievements was achieved with the seventh Europa League Sevillawhen the Moroccan came out in the final against Roma and then traveled to Arabia.
Thibaut Courtois
The Belgian was a key player for Real Madrid will win the Copa del Rey thanks to his performance in the semi-finals of the tournament. However, with the Belgian national team, he was not so lucky in the championship. world Cup because they were eliminated in the group stage.
Due to his injury caused by a torn ACL in his left knee, the Merengue team and Belgium will not be able to count on his outstanding performance.
Marc-Andre Ter Stegen
The German goalkeeper has conceded just 18 goals in 38 games played. League. Ter Stegen was an important figure for Barcelona achieved the title. Currently, he is one of the main figures of the club, but it should also be remembered that he did not play in any of the club’s games. world.
Emiliano ‘Deebou’ Martinez
Martinez did not show good results in the Astonville however, due to some bugs, it is still a key element for Argentina national team since the arrival of his property in America’s Cup 2021. One of his last exploits played a decisive role in the triumph Argentina at the World Cup.
Ederson
The Brazilian had a decent season to win the trophy. Yashinthanks to the fact that he won almost all the tournaments necessary to stand out: Champions League, Premier League, FA Cup, EFL Cup and European Super Cup.
– Dibou Martinez was shortlisted for The Best Goalkeeper of the Year by The Best Awards.
Source: La Opinion
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