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Maduka Okoye names world’s best goalkeeper ahead of Ter Stegen, Courtois
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has had revealed his admiration for Marc-André ter Stegen, Thibaut Courtois and Gianluigi Donnarumma, naming the trio as the best goalkeepers in world football.
However, the Nigeria international believes that Italian star Donnarumma is currently operating above everyone else.
Okoye, who enjoyed an impressive 2025/26 campaign with Udinese, was asked to rank the finest shot-stoppers in the game. While he placed Ter Stegen first out of personal admiration, he made it clear that Donnarumma is presently the goalkeeper setting the standard at the highest level.
“For me, No. 1 is Ter Stegen, then Courtois and Donnarumma,” Okoye revealed.
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