Manuel Neuer surpassed Iker Casillas in the terms of clean -sheets in UCL Campaign and became the goalkeepers with most clean sheets in UCL history
here we are discussing the TOP 5 GOALKEEPERS WITH MOST CLEAN SHEETS IN UCL.
5. PETR CECH (49)
Former Czech goal keeper Petr Cech is 5 th in the list.he kept 49 CLEAN-SHEETS from 111 apperances in his Champions League career. He played for 3 clubs in UCL.
Van der Sar played 5 matches for Arsenal, 11 for Slavia Prague and 94 for Chelsea FC.
He won a Champions League with Chelsea in 2012.He saved Arjen Robben’s spot kick and 2 penalty in shootout in that final. Also he won best goalkeeper of UEFA 3 times.
Now he playing ice hockey with the team Guildford Phoenix.
4.EDWIN VAN DER SAR (51)
Former Dutch goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar ranks 4th on the list. He kept 51 clean sheets in 98 UEFA Champions League appearances, playing for three different clubs in his UCL career.
he played 6 matches for Juventus, 38 matches for Ajax and 54 matches for Manchester United.
won 2 champions League in his career. one with Ajax and another with United.
he won Best European Goalkeeper award twice and one UEFA Club Goalkeeper of the Year award. now he is working as Dutch football executive.
3.GIANLUIGI BUFFON (52)
Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon ranks 3rd on the list. He kept 52 clean sheets in 124 Champions League appearances.
Throughout his UCL journey, Buffon represented three clubs — playing 6 matches for Parma, 5 for PSG, and an incredible 113 matches for Juventus.
Despite his legendary career, Buffon never lifted the Champions League trophy. He stands as the only player in the top four who couldn’t win the competition, although he reached three finals with Juventus.
In 2003, he also claimed the UEFA Club Goalkeeper of the Year award.
2. IKER CASILLAS (57)
Moving to 2nd place, Spanish legend Iker Casillas built his legacy with 57 clean sheets from 177 Champions League games.
His career in the tournament includes 27 matches for FC Porto and a remarkable 150 for Real Madrid.
Casillas won three Champions League titles with Real Madrid. He became the youngest goalkeeper to win a UCL final and the first to reach 100 UCL victories.
He also earned the Best European Goalkeeper award multiple times, cementing his status as one of the greatest of all time.
1.MANUEL NEUER (63)
At the very top, German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer holds the record for the most clean sheets in Champions League history with 63 in 154 appearances.
His UCL career included 22 matches for Schalke before he shifted to Bayern Munich, where he added 132 more.
Neuer secured two Champions League titles with Bayern and earned the Best European Goalkeeper award five times.
He remains the only active Champions League player in this top-clean-sheet list and still guards the post for Bayern Munich.