Top 5 Real Madrid Goalkeepers with most clean sheets of all time

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Top 5 Real Madrid Goalkeepers with most clean sheets of all time
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Top 5 Real Madrid Goalkeepers with most clean sheets of all time in La Liga

La Liga is full of drama and Goals! But as much as we all want to see goals, have you ever thought of which Goalkeepers have managed to keep the most clean sheets? If so, you have been wondering who the Top 5 Real Madrid Goalkeepers with most clean sheets of all time in La Liga are then this is the perfect list for you because we have compiled this list and your doubts will be met.

So who are the Top 5 Real Madrid Goalkeepers with the most clean sheets of all time? Which goalkeepers have been the best shot-stoppers at Real Madrid? The list includes all Real Madrid goalkeepers from both the League era and the UEFA era.

Top five Real Madrid Goalkeepers with most clean sheets of all time

Here are the Top 5 Real Madrid Goalkeepers With Most Clean Sheets ever in La Liga. (+ stands for clean sheets as a substitute goalkeeper)

5. García Remón, Real Madrid, 1966-1986, 83 Clean Sheets

García Remón has the fifth most Clean Sheet by a Real Madrid goalkeeper. García Remón was one of the best goalkeepers of his era. He played for Real Madrid for around 20 years and joined the club in 1966.

García Remón won 12 trophies for the club. He started his career in the youth teams at Rayo Vallecano where he impressed the coach Pedro Eguiluz who took him to the youth academy at Real Madrid. Mariano played at every level for Real Madrid right up to the first team. He won 2 UEFA Cups, 6 Ligas, and 4 Copas del Rey.

He also did various jobs at the club such as scout, youth team coach and even assistant first-team coach. In 2004, he replaced José Antonio Camacho as first-team coach and was there for three months.

4. Thibaut Courtois, Real Madrid,2018-present, 84 Clean Sheets

In fourth place on the Top 5 Real Madrid Goalkeepers with the most clean sheets of all time is Courtois. He is the fourth goalkeeper with the most clean sheets.

Thibaut Courtois, for as much as the Real Madrid fans hate him now, was one of the finer goalkeepers in the club. He made 84 clean sheets for Real Madrid in 213 appearances and soon, he will cross Miguel Ángel’s 89 clean sheet record and enter into the list of top 3 Real Madrid goalkeepers with the most clean sheets.

He is now at Real Madrid and also won the Golden Glove at the World Cup. However, his Madrid career has gotten off to a rocky start. Courtois is currently the best goalkeeper for Real Madrid. Thibaut Courtois solidified his position as the best goalkeeper in the world right now. Courtois was instrumental in Real Madrid’s Champions League triumph in 2021/22.

3. Miguel Ángel, Real Madrid, 1967-1986, 89 Clean Sheets

Miguel Ángel has been a great warrior of Real Madrid defence for almost two decades. He is one of the best goalkeepers in the history of Spanish football. He is one of the best Real Madrid goalkeepers of all time and is third on the most clean sheets ever. He began playing football at the age of 18. During his first few seasons at the club, he didn’t play too much but later, his brilliant displays made him the first-choice goalkeeper.

He won 2 UEFA Cup, 7 La Liga titles, 4 Copa del Rey, 1 League Cup and Zamora Trophy (1976). He played 246 games for Real Madrid and made 18 appearances for Spain. He made 89 clean sheets, the third-highest clean sheets for Los Blancos. He is third on our Real Madrid Goalkeepers with most Clean Sheets list.

2. Pacu Buyo, Real Madrid, 1986-1997, 176 Clean Sheets

In second place on our Top 5 Real Madrid Goalkeepers with most clean sheets of all time is Pacu Buyo. Pacu Buyo was the Real Madrid goalkeeper between 1986-1997, amassing 176 clean sheets along the way.

Pacu Buyo is the second record holder among the goalkeepers with most clean sheets in La Liga of all time. He started his career with Sevilla and later joined Real Madrid. His first coach at the Bernabéu, Leo Beenhakker, once said that “Spanish football is safe with Buyo in goal”.

Real Madrid signed him in 1986 and he spent a total of 11 years with Los Blancos. He has 12 major trophies (6 Ligas, 2 Spanish Cups, and 4 Spanish Super Cups) for Real Madrid. Buyo played 542 La Liga games with a record of 213 clean sheets and 176 clean sheets came for Real Madrid in 433 games.

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1. Iker Casillas, Real Madrid, 1999-2015, 177 Clean Sheets

Number 1 on our list of Real Madrid Goalkeepers with the most clean sheets of all time is Iker Casillas. The Spanish goalkeeper has the most clean sheets in the league for Real Madrid and is in my opinion the greatest goalkeeper Real Madrid has ever had. He has pulled off some amazing spiderman dives to save his team from a sure goal.

Iker Casillas made his first-team debut for Real Madrid in La Liga at the age of seventeen. He established himself as Madrid’s first-choice goalkeeper. Casillas is the third record holder in the list of goalkeepers with the highest clean sheets in La Liga history.

In his first four seasons with Real Madrid, he won 2 UEFA Champions League and 2 La Liga titles. Overall, he won 5 La Liga titles, 3 European Cups, 3 Club World Cup, 2 Intercontinental Cups, 2 European Super Cup, 2 Copas del Rey, 4 Spanish Super Cups and 1 World Cup with Spain.

Casillas had a key role in Spain’s historical achievements from 2008 to 2012. His national team won the FIFA tournament and 2 consecutive UEFA European Championships. He has 177 clean sheets (34.7%) out of 520 matches in La Liga history.

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