FIFA announced today, Monday, the top 10 goalkeepers who participated in the finals of the 2026 World Cup, which concluded yesterday with Spain winning the tournament.
FIFA's assessment of goalkeepers relied on individual performance and the number of crucial saves made throughout the tournament. This evaluation is separate from the Golden Glove award for the best goalkeeper, which was claimed by Spain's Unai Simon.
Mustafa Shobeir, the goalkeeper for the Egypt national team and Al Ahly, has secured the eighth position in the list of the best goalkeepers in the tournament.
The Egyptian Football Association praised the exceptional achievement of Shobair, noting that among 145 goalkeepers in the World Cup, the Egyptian star ranked eighth in the FIFA official goalkeeper ratings.
The ranking of the top 10 goalkeepers in the 2026 World Cup is as follows:
Diego Costa (Portugal National Team).
Emiliano Martinez has been a standout performer for the Argentina national team.
Jordan Pickford remains a key figure for the England national team, showcasing his skills and leadership in goal.
Yassine Bounou (Morocco national team).
Reguor Kobel has been selected for the Switzerland national team.
Unai Simon has established himself as a key player for the Spanish national team. His performances have been crucial in recent international fixtures, showcasing his skills and reliability between the posts.
Orlando Gille has received a call-up to join the Paraguay national team.
Mustafa Shobir has received his first call-up to the Egypt national team. The young goalkeeper is expected to showcase his talent on the international stage.
Orjan Nyland (Norway national team).
Matt Freese has been called up to the United States national team.
