IFFHS WOMEN'S WORLD BEST GOALKEEPER 2023


AWARDS 2023 - MARY EARPS DID IT !

Mary Earps became the first english Goalkeeper and only the 6th woman in the World to win the Award of IFFHS World’s Best Goalkeeper in 2023 !

Hope Solo and Sarah Bouhaddi (4 Awards each) dominated for a long time the World ranking,  before Chilian and Olympique Lyon Goalkeeper Christiane Endler won the two last editions (2021 and 2022). In 2023, she finished at rank 5 due also to the absence of Chile at the World Cup 2023. 

Mary Earps, already second in 2022, won sovereign the Award 2023 after her performances at the World Cup with England and Manchester United in the Super League. She won the Golden Gloveat the World Cup and finished 5th at the Ballon d’Or (the best result ever for a woman Goalkeeper), being also voted as the Player of the season in England !

In the World Cup final, she saved a penalty against Spain, and had a large contribution to the great performance of her team, runner up in the World Cup final. Sandra Panos and Zecira Musovic completed the podium. 


THE RANKING 2023

RankPlayerCountryClubPoints
1Mary EARPSEnglandManchester United164
2Sandra PANOSSpainFC Barcelona78
3Zecira MUSOVICSwedenFC Chelsea (England)49
4Daphne VAN DOMSELAARNetherlandsAston Villa (England)45
5Christiane ENDLERChileOlympique Lyon (France)39
6Rebecca SPENCERJamaicaTottenham (England)22
7Mackenzie ARNOLDAustraliaWest Ham (England)19
8Chiamaka NNADOZIENigeriaParis FC (France)17
9Kailen SHERIDANCanadaSan Diego (USA)10
10Cata COLLSpainFC Barcelona9