Brazil 2014 World Cup:Top 10 goalkeepers.
The world cup is still ongoing but this is a list of top 10 goalkeepers that has performed well during the competition.
In the face of stiff competition from America's Tim Howard, who made a world cup record of 16 saves against Belgium.Neuer has been the outstanding keeper of this tournament.
"He can basically play as a player behind the defenders",Germany manager said in Rio.
A fantastic safe from Cristiano Ronaldo freekick during the game between Germany vs Portugal, and also against Algerian counter-attack 30 yards from his net.
2.Guillermo Ochoa (Mexico)
The Mexico star has been rated second after series of world class performances, which includes six brilliant saves during the game between Mexico and Brazil.His superb agility and presence has made premier league clubs after his signature.
3.Keylor Navas (Cost Rica)
The goalkeeper has made so many wonderful saves in this world cup, but was outclassed in the penalty shoot out against Netherlands.
For most of the matches at the tournament and for 120 minutes against Netherlands Navas simply couldn't be beaten.
4.Vincent Enyeama (Nigeria)
Following his heroic performance in the on-going world cup in Brazil.He made a number of point blank saves in all the four games played by Nigeria in the group stage, and against France.
5.Tim Howard (USA)
The United States men national team goalie was impressive in the 2014 FIFA World Cup having outstanding 16 saves.
6.Rais M'bohli (Algeria)
The Algerian had a total of 11 saves against Germany.M'bolhi earned man of the match honours.
7.Julio Cesar (Brazil)
The Brazilian goalkeeper has continued his excellent form, and has been a main reason Brazil is still in the world cup.
8.Thibaut Courtois (Belgium)
The Chelsea goalkeeper who performed excellently well for Athletico Madrid last season continued that exciting performance in the world cup for his country with wonderful saves.
9.David Ospina (Colombia)
The Colombian's solid foundation in the world cup has been built on the 25-year old great performance.
10.Tim Krul (Holland)
The goalkeeper most notable action was the game between Netherlands and Costa Rica, coming in as a subtitute during the penalty shoot out.Tim Krul was the hero as the substitute saved two penalties to send Netherlands to the semi-final.
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