FIFA World Cup Golden Glove Award Winners List
In the World Cup 1994, 1998, 2022, and 2006 were officially given the best goalkeeper of the tournament ‘Lev Yashin Award’ In 2010 renamed the trophy was the Golden Glove Award. If the match of a tie, then the Golden Glove Award goes to the best goalkeeper of the competition. Tiebreakers are saves made, then minutes played.
The FIFA Technical Study Group recognizes the top goalkeeper of the tournament based on the player’s performance throughout the final tournament.
Who won the FIFA World Cup Golden Glove?
Emiliano Martinez (2022)
Emiliano Martinez is one of the best professional goalkeepers on the Argentina national football team. He has completed an outstanding performance of 3 clean sheets, in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and won the Golden Glove award as the best goalkeeper of the tournament.
Thibaut Courtois (2018)
Thibaut Courtois is one of the best professional goalkeepers in the world. He has done outstanding performance of 3 clean sheets, in the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and won the Golden Glove award as the best goalkeeper of the tournament, with Belgium national team finishing third.
Manuel Neuer (2014)
Manuel Peter is one of the best professional goalkeepers in the history of sports. He has done outstanding performance of 4 clean sheets, in the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and won the Golden Glove award as the best goalkeeper of the tournament, with Germany national team.
Iker Casillas (2010)
Iker Casillas is one of the best professional goalkeepers and played for Real Madrid. He has done outstanding performance of 6 clean sheets, in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and won the Golden Glove awards as the best goalkeeper of the tournament, with Spain national team.
FIFA World Cup Golden Glove award winners full list
Year | Golden Glove Winner | Country |
2022 | Emiliano Martinez | Argentina |
2018 | Thibaut Courtois | Belgium |
2014 | Manuel Neuer | Germany |
2010 | Iker Casillas | Spain |
2006 | Gianluigi Buffon | Italy |
2002 | Oliver Kahn | Germany |
1998 | Fabien Barthez | France |
1994 | Michel Preud’homme | Belgium |
1990 | Luis Gabelo Conejo Sergio Goycochea | Costa Rica Argentina |
1986 | Jean-Marie Pfaff | Belgium |
1982 | Dino Zoff | Italy |
1978 | Ubaldo Fillol | Argentina |
1974 | Sepp Maier | West Germany |
1970 | Ladislao Mazurkiewicz | Uruguay |
1966 | Gordon Banks | England |
1962 | Viliam Schrojf | Czechoslovakia |
1958 | Harry Gregg | Northern Ireland |
1954 | Gyula Grosics | Hungary |
1950 | Roque Máspoli | Uruguay |
1938 | František Plánička | Czechoslovakia |
1934 | Ricardo Zamora | Spain |
1930 | Enrique Ballestrero | Uruguay |