2026 World Cup: Top 20 most valuable goalkeepers of the tournament

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Imed Ben Amara

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Several goalkeepers are expected to shine at the 2026 World Cup. Four shot-stoppers share the top spot as the most valuable keepers of the tournament, each with a market value of €40 million.

They are Portugal's last line of defense, Diogo Costa, the Netherlands' Bart Verbruggen, Switzerland's Gregor Kobel, and Spain's Joan García.

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Senne Lammens, the Belgian goalkeeper for Manchester United, ranks fifth (€35 million), ahead of France's Robin Risser—the surprise pick by Didier Deschamps—and David Raya, the Spanish keeper from Arsenal.

England, Spain, and the Netherlands each boast two goalkeepers in the Top 10.

World champion Emiliano Martínez, Argentina's shot-stopper from Aston Villa, comes in at twentieth.

Here are the 20 most valuable goalkeepers at the 2026 World Cup:

1- Diogo Costa (Portugal): €40.00M

2- Bart Verbruggen (Netherlands): €40.00M

3- Gregor Kobel (Switzerland): €40.00M

4- Joan García (Spain): €40.00M

5- Senne Lammens (Belgium): €35.00M

6- Robin Risser (France): €30.00M

7- David Raya (Spain): €30.00M

8- Dean Henderson (England): €28.00M

9- Robin Roefs (Netherlands): €28.00M

10- James Trafford (England): €25.00M

11- Mike Penders (Belgium): €25.00M

12- Unai Simón (Spain): €25.00M

13- Zion Suzuki (Japan): €20.00M

14- Mike Maignan (France): €20.00M

15- Thibaut Courtois (Belgium): €18.00M

16- Lukáš Horníček (Czechia): €18.00M

17- Alisson Becker (Brazil): €15.00M

18- Uğurcan Çakır (Turkey): €15.00M

19- Jordan Pickford (England): €13.00M

20- Emiliano Martínez (Argentina): €12.00M

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