This page lists the single premier active men's association football goalkeeper representing each country globally, organized in alphabetical order by nation name. The selections reflect current competitive standing, individual clean-sheet records, advanced shot-stopping analytics, and overall performance in professional leagues as of 2026.

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           <a href="#A">A</a> | <a href="#B">B</a> | <a href="#C">C</a> | <a href="#D">D</a> | <a href="#E">E</a> | <a href="#F">F</a> | <a href="#G">G</a> | <a href="#H">H</a> | <a href="#I">I</a> | <a href="#J">J</a> | <a href="#K">K</a> | <a href="#L">L</a> | <a href="#M">M</a> | <a href="#N">N</a> | <a href="#O">O</a> | <a href="#P">P</a> | <a href="#Q">Q</a> | <a href="#R">R</a> | <a href="#S">S</a> | <a href="#T">T</a> | <a href="#U">U</a> | <a href="#V">V</a> | <a href="#Y">Y</a> | <a href="#Z">Z</a>

A

Afghanistan: Ovays Azizi (Hillerød)
Albania: Thomas Strakosha (AEK Athens)
Algeria: Anthony Mandrea (Caen)
American Samoa: Nicky Salapu
Andorra: Iker Álvarez (Villarreal B)
Angola: Neblú (Primeiro de Agosto)
Anguilla: Jelanie Lawrence
Antigua and Barbuda: Nick Townsend (Newport County)
Argentina: Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa)
Armenia: Ognjen Čančarević (Noah)
Aruba: Eric Abdul
Australia: Mathew Ryan (AZ Alkmaar)
Austria: Alexander Schlager (Red Bull Salzburg)
Azerbaijan: Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev (Adana Demirspor)

B

Bahamas: Vance Wheaton
Bahrain: Ebrahim Lutfalla (Al-Ahli)
Bangladesh: Anisur Rahman Zico (Bashundhara Kings)
Barbados: Liam Brathwaite
Belarus: Pavel Pavlyuchenko (Pakhtakor)
Belgium: Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid)
Belize: Charles Tillett
Benin: Saturnin Allagbé (Free Agent)
Bermuda: Dale Eve (Walsall Wood)
Bhutan: Hari Gurung
Bolivia: Guillermo Viscarra (The Strongest)
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Nikola Vasilj (St. Pauli)
Botswana: Goitseone Phoko (Gaborone United)
Brazil: Alisson Becker (Liverpool)
British Virgin Islands: Daniel Gilford
Brunei: Haimie Abdullah Nyaring
Bulgaria: Dimitar Mitov (Aberdeen)
Burkina Faso: Hervé Koffi (Lens)
Burundi: Jonathan Nahimana

C

Cambodia: Hul Kimhuy (Visakha)
Cameroon: André Onana (Manchester United)
Canada: Maxime Crépeau (Portland Timbers)
Cape Verde: Vozinha (Trenčín)
Cayman Islands: Albertini Holness
Central African Republic: Dominique Youfeigane (Lorient)
Chad: Gabin Allabatna
Chile: Brayan Cortés (Colo-Colo)
China: Yan Junling (Shanghai Port)
Chinese Taipei (Taiwan): Pan Wen-chieh
Colombia: Camilo Vargas (Atlas)
Comoros: Yannick Pandor (Lens)
Congo, Democratic Republic: Lionel Mpasi (Rodez)
Congo, Republic: Christoffer Mafoumbi (Floriana)
Cook Islands: Tahiri Elikana
Costa Rica: Keylor Navas (Free Agent)
Croatia: Dominik Livaković (Fenerbahçe)
Cuba: Raiko Arozarena (Las Vegas Lights)
Curaçao: Eloy Room (Vitesse)
Cyprus: Joel Mall (Servette)
Czech Republic: Jindřich Staněk (Slavia Prague)

D

Denmark: Kasper Schmeichel (Anderlecht)
Djibouti: Sulait Luyima
Dominica: Glenson Prince
Dominican Republic: Miguel Lloyd

E

Ecuador: Hernán Galíndez (Huracán)
Egypt: Mohamed El Shenawy (Al Ahly)
El Salvador: Mario González (Alianza)
Equatorial Guinea: Jesús Owono (Alavés)
Eritrea: Kibrom Solomun
Estonia: Karl Jakob Hein (Arsenal)
Eswatini: Sandanezwe Mathabela
Ethiopia: Seid Habtamu

F

Faroe Islands: Mattias Lamhauge (Fredericia)
Fiji: Beniamino Mateinaqara
Finland: Lukas Hradecky (Bayer Leverkusen)
France: Mike Maignan (AC Milan)

G

Gabon: Jean-Noël Amonome
Gambia: Baboucarr Gaye (Lokomotiv Sofia)
Georgia: Giorgi Mamardashvili (Liverpool)
Germany: Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich)
Ghana: Lawrence Ati-Zigi (St. Gallen)
Gibraltar: Bradley Banda (Europa FC)
Greece: Odysseas Vlachodimos (Newcastle United)
Grenada: Jason Belfon
Guam: Dallas Jaye
Guatemala: Nicholas Hagen (Columbus Crew)
Guinea: Ibrahim Koné (Hibernians)
Guinea-Bissau: Jonas Mendes (Kalamata)
Guyana: Quillan Roberts

H

Haiti: Johny Placide (Bastia)
Honduras: Edrick Menjívar (Olimpia)
Hong Kong: Yapp Hung Fai (Eastern)
Hungary: Péter Gulácsi (RB Leipzig)

I

Iceland: Elías Rafn Ólafsson (Midtjylland)
India: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (Bengaluru)
Indonesia: Maarten Paes (FC Dallas)
Iran: Alireza Beiranvand (Tractor)
Iraq: Jalal Hassan (Al-Zawraa)
Israel: Omri Glazer (Red Star Belgrade)
Italy: Gianluigi Donnarumma (Paris Saint-Germain)
Ivory Coast: Yahia Fofana (Angers)

J

Jamaica: Andre Blake (Philadelphia Union)
Japan: Zion Suzuki (Parma)
Jordan: Yazeed Abulaila (Al-Hussein)

K

Kazakhstan: Igor Shatskiy (Aktobe)
Kenya: Patrick Matasi (Kenya Police)
Kiribati: Tebiria Mweretaka
Kosovo: Arijanet Murić (Ipswich Town)
Kuwait: Sulaiman Abdulghafoor (Al-Arabi)
Kyrgyzstan: Erzhan Tokotaev (Şanlıurfaspor)

L

Laos: Soukthavy Soundala
Latvia: Pāvels Šteinbors (RFS)
Lebanon: Mostafa Matar (Al-Ahed)
Lesotho: Sekhoane Moerane
Liberia: Tommy Songo
Libya: Murad Al-Wuheeshi (Ahli Benghazi)
Liechtenstein: Benjamin Büchel (FC Vaduz)
Lithuania: Edvinas Gertmonas (Universitatea Cluj)
Luxembourg: Anthony Moris (Union SG)

M

Macau: Ho Man Fai
Madagascar: Melvin Adrien (Thonon Evian)
Malawi: Brighton Munthali
Malaysia: Syihan Hazmi (Johor Darul Ta'zim)
Maldives: Mohamed Faisal
Mali: Djigui Diarra (Young Africans)
Malta: Henry Bonello (Hamrun Spartans)
Mauritania: Babacar Niasse (Guingamp)
Mauritius: Kevin Jean-Louis
Mexico: Luis Malagón (Club América)
Moldova: Alexei Koșelev (Lamia)
Monaco: André Harrison
Mongolia: Enkhtaivan Munkh-Erdene
Montenegro: Milan Mijatović (Budućnost Podgorica)
Montserrat: Corrin Brooks-Meade
Morocco: Yassine Bounou (Al-Hilal)
Mozambique: Ernan Siluane
Myanmar: Kyaw Zin Phyo

N

Namibia: Lloyd Kazapua
Nepal: Kiran Chemjong
Netherlands: Bart Verbruggen (Brighton & Hove Albion)
New Zealand: Oliver Sail (Perth Glory)
Nicaragua: César Salandia
Niger: Mahamadou Tanja
Nigeria: Stanley Nwabali (Chippa United)
North Korea: Kang Ju-hyok
North Macedonia: Stole Dimitrievski (Valencia)
Northern Ireland: Bailey Peacock-Farrell (Birmingham City)
Norway: Ørjan Nyland (Sevilla)

O

Oman: Ibrahim Al-Mukhaini (Al-Nahda)

P

Pakistan: Yousuf Butt
Palestine: Rami Hamadeh
Panama: Orlando Mosquera (Al-Fayha)
Papua New Guinea: Ronald Warisan
Paraguay: Carlos Coronel (New York Red Bulls)
Peru: Pedro Gallese (Orlando City)
Philippines: Neil Etheridge (Buriram United)
Poland: Łukasz Skorupski (Bologna)
Portugal: Diogo Costa (Porto)
Puerto Rico: Joel Serrano

Q

Qatar: Meshaal Barsham (Al-Sadd)

R

Romania: Horațiu Moldovan (Sassuolo)
Russia: Matvey Safonov (Paris Saint-Germain)
Rwanda: Fiacre Ntwari (TS Galaxy)

S

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Julani Archibald
Saint Lucia: Vino Barclett
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Lemus Christopher
Samoa: Pele Fatu
San Marino: Elia Benedettini
São Tomé and Príncipe: Tavinho
Saudi Arabia: Mohammed Al-Owais (Al-Hilal)
Scotland: Angus Gunn (Norwich City)
Senegal: Édouard Mendy (Al-Ahli)
Serbia: Vanja Milinković-Savić (Torino)
Seychelles: Ian Ah-Kong
Sierra Leone: Mohamed Kamara
Singapore: Hassan Sunny
Slovakia: Martin Dúbravka (Newcastle United)
Slovenia: Jan Oblak (Atlético Madrid)
Solomon Islands: Philip Mango
Somalia: Mustaf Yuusuf
South Africa: Ronwen Williams (Mamelodi Sundowns)
South Korea: Jo Hyeon-woo (Ulsan HD)
South Sudan: Majak Mading
Spain: David Raya (Arsenal)
Sri Lanka: Sujan Perera
Sudan: Mohamed Mustafa
Suriname: Warner Hahn (Kyoto Sanga)
Sweden: Robin Olsen (Aston Villa)
Switzerland: Yann Sommer (Inter Milan)
Syria: Ahmad Madania

T

Tajikistan: Rustam Yatimov (Rostov)
Tanzania: Aishi Manula (Simba)
Thailand: Patiwat Khammai (Bangkok United)
Timor-Leste: Junildo Pereira
Togo: Steven Mensah (Hamburg II)
Tonga: Semisi Otukolo
Trinidad and Tobago: Denzil Smith
Tunisia: Aymen Dahmen (Al-Hazem)
Turkey: Mert Günok (Beşiktaş)
Turkmenistan: Rasul Charyyev
Turks and Caicos Islands: Pendelton Brooks
Tuvalu: Katepu Sieni

U

Uganda: Charles Lukwago
Ukraine: Andriy Lunin (Real Madrid)
United Arab Emirates: Khalid Eisa (Al Ain)
United Kingdom (England): Jordan Pickford (Everton)
United Kingdom (Wales): Danny Ward (Leicester City)
United States: Matt Turner (Crystal Palace)
Uruguay: Sergio Rochet (Internacional)
Uzbekistan: Utkir Yusupov (Foolad)

V

Vanuatu: Dick Sablan
Venezuela: Rafael Romo (Universidad Católica)
Vietnam: Filip Nguyen (CAHN)

Y

Yemen: Salem Al-Harsh

Z

Zambia: Lawrence Mulenga (Power Dynamos)
Zimbabwe: Washington Arubi

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