Goalkeeper of the national team of Ukraine and Real Madrid Andriy Lunin took third place in the voting for the Yashin Trophy, which honors the best goalkeepers of the year. This is reported on the official page of the "Golden Ball" award in social networks.
The winner in this nomination was the current world champion Emiliano Martinez, who plays for the English club "Aston Villa". Second place was taken by the Spanish goalkeeper Unai Simon, who defends the colors of "Atletico".
The top 5 goalkeepers of the season are as follows:
- Emiliano Martinez (Argentina, Aston Villa)
- Unai Simon (Spain, "Atletico")
- Andriy Lunin (Ukraine, "Real")
- Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy, PSG)
- Mike Magnan (France, Milan)
It is noteworthy that Andriy Lunin, like all his teammates, did not attend the Golden Ball ceremony. The media reported that "Real" decided to boycott the event because the main award was not won by their player Vinicius.