50 Best Goalkeepers of All Time [World's Fans Vote]

German wild-cat: Oliver Khan

Fans voted Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel 4th, the incredible German wild Cat, Oliver Kahn 3rd and Real Madrid hero Iker Casillas 8th in the rankings.

Enigmatic goalkeepers like Rene Higuita was ranked 20th; Fabien Bathez ranked 41st and Jorge Campo 45th best in the world.

Even the legendary Lev Yashin, who remains the only 'keeper in history to win a Ballon d'Or, came second in the fan vote. So, who was voted first and best goalkeeper of all time?

Go through the list posted below to see the 50 best 'keepers of all time, according to fans.

50. Andoni Zubizarreta

49. Kasper Schmeichel

48. Robert Enke

47. Vladimir Beara

46. Neville Southall

45. Jorge Campos

44. Pat Jennings

43. Andreas Kopke

42. Lorenzo Buffon

41. Fabien Barthez

40. Jose Luis Chilavert

39. Claudio Taffarel

38. Vitor Baia

37. Ray Clemence

36. Harald Schumacher

35. Artur Boruc

34. Jozef Miynarczyk

33. Ronnie Hellstrom

32. Pepe Reina

31. Dida

30. Igor Akinfeev

29. Rinat Dasayev

28. Lukasz Fabianski

27. Jens Lehmann

26. Guillermo Ochoa

25. Jan Oblak

24. Michel Preud'homme

23. Tim Howard

22. Gyula Grosics

21. David Seaman

Enigmatic, Rene Higuita

20. Rene Higuita

19. Jean-Marie Pfaff

18. Hugo Lloris

17. Peter Shilton

16. Thibaut Courtois

15. Jan Tomaszewski

14. Keylor Navas

13. Marc-Andre ter Stegen

12. Sepp Maier

11. Gordon Banks

10. David de Gea

9. Dino Zoff

Spanish Hero: Iker Cassillas

8. Iker Casillas

7. Manuel Neuer

6. Edwin van der Sar

5. Petr Cech

4. Peter Schmeichel

3. Oliver Kahn

2. Lev Yashin

World's best goalkeeper of all time

1. Gianluigi Buffon

Gianluigi Buffon has been voted the greatest goalkeeper of all time by fans ahead of fellow legends Peter Schmeichel and Iker Casillas.

The 42-year-old Italian icon is currently in his second spell at Juventus after leaving Paris Saint-Germain in 2019.

Buffon's success for club and country has seen him capture the Serie A title an incredible 10 times with Juventus and also lifting the World Cup with Italy in 2006.