Best European Goalkeeper

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The Best European Goalkeeper award is a football award given annually since 1990 to the most outstanding Goalkeeper in Europe, as voted by the UEFA.

[edit] List of Winners

Year	Player	Club
1990	Walter Zenga	Inter Milan
1991	Bodo Illgner	Köln
1992	Peter Schmeichel	Manchester United
1993	Peter Schmeichel	Manchester United
1994	Michel Preud'homme	Benfica
1995	Edwin van der Sar	Ajax
1996	Angelo Peruzzi	Juventus
1997	Jens Lehmann	Schalke
1998	Fabien Barthez	Monaco
1999	Oliver Kahn	Bayern Munich
2000	Oliver Kahn	Bayern Munich
2001	Oliver Kahn	Bayern Munich
2002	Oliver Kahn	Bayern Munich
2003	Gianluigi Buffon	Juventus
2004	Vítor Baía	F.C. Porto
2005	Petr Čech	Chelsea
2006	Jens Lehmann	Arsenal
2007	Petr Čech	Chelsea

[edit] Goalkeeper of the Century

At the end of the 20th century, the IFFHS also voted on the World's Goalkeeper of the Century, won by USSR's Lev Yashin.

• Lev Yashin (1002)
• Gordon Banks (717)
• Dino Zoff (661)
• Sepp Maier (456)
• Ricardo Zamora (443)
• José Luis Chilavert (373)
• Peter Schmeichel (291)

[edit] See also

• IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper