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Ben Hayward

UNCOVERED: Best goalkeepers of the 2010s | History Defined

Germany's Manuel Neuer and Italy's Gianluigi Buffon ahead of the penalty shootout between their teams in the quarter-finals of Euro 2016.

The goalkeeping role saw significant changes in the 2010s, with sweeper-keepers an integral part of the most progressive teams.

Through the 2010s and particularly later in the decade, goalkeepers were not just expected to save shots, but to be adept and comfortable with their feet.

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