The golden glove award is awarded to the best goalkeeper of the tournament From countries who won the fifa world cup to leading goal scorers, our comprehensive history guide has everything you need. The award was introduced with the name lev yashin award in 1994, in honor of the late soviet goalkeeper
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The best goalkeepers at each fifa football world cup is awarded the golden glove award
Find out who won the big individual awards in qatar as argentina captain lionel messi lifted the world cup trophy.
Since its inception at the world cup by fifa in 1994 there have been 6 goalkeepers who have won this prestigious award The inaugural recipient was belgium goalkeeper michel preud'homme, who was succeeded in 1998 by fabien barthez who achieved the honour playing for host nation france. This includes the entire history of the fifa women's world cup as well as recent domestic league seasons from nine countries, including advanced stats like xg for most of those nine. Thibaut courtois and manuel neuer, the last two winners of the award, are playing, and so are liverpool’s alisson, spain’s david de gea, france’s hugo lloris, and england’s jordan pickford.