NB: preliminary lists
included:
- all leagues (incl. regional-, reserve-, amateur-)
- national, regional and international cups
- all selections: A, B, Ol, U, league, army, senior, regional, city, etc. (against the same selections)
- other official tournaments and games (organized by the football union),
e.g. all-star games (MLS, South Korea, Japan), FIFA/UEFA sel. and others.
- all canceled and not full games (substitution, injury, red card)
In the first column: clean-sheets at the “professional” level (without amateur and reserve tournaments
and selections U15-U19), incl. not full games.
Prof.level all clean-sheets/games Best season
Buffon, Gianluigi 515 (22)** 520 (1179) 31
Fabio 512* (3) 518 (1399) 34 (2025)
Shilton, Peter 505 (14) 538 (1504) 30
Clemence, Raymond 486 (4) 568 (1283) 37 (1978-79)
Al-Hadary, Essam 476 (25+) 476 (970) 45 (2005-06)
Zoff, Dino 456 (18+) 456 (969) 32
Casillas, Iker 445 (39) 463 (1120) 32
Van der Sar, Edwin 441 (15) 443 (957) 35
Ceni, Rogério 421 (8+) 421 (1232) 36
Seaman, David 418 (12+) 425 (1079) 32
Neuer, Manuel 417* (11) 431 (970) 34
Čech, Petr 411 (18) 428 (968) 32
Schmeichel, Peter 402 (5+) 402 (997) 30
Zubizarreta, Andoni 400 (15+) 406 (1042) 31
Shaw, Charles 395 (0+) 417 (1011) 34 (1913-14)
Reina, Jose 394 (19) 399 (1027) 31
Dida 387 (12+) 387 (966) 33
Weverton 384* (3+) 384 (929) 35
Akinfeev, Igor 383* (14) 401 (967) 28
Leighton, James 382 (6+) 414 (1051) 41 (1987-88)
NB: * indicates player is still active.
** between brackets: not full games
Top Level
included:
- top leagues (incl. Brazilian regional leagues/serie A);
- national and international cups;
- national, league and U23 selections.
Fabio 480* (2)
Buffon, Gianluigi 477 (22)
Al-Hadary, Essam 476 (25+)
Clemence, Raymond 474 (4)
Van der Sar, Edwin 441 (15)
Casillas, Iker 440 (38)
Shilton, Peter 438 (14)
Ceni, Rogério 421 (8+)
Zoff, Dino 420 (17)
Neuer, Manuel 402* (7)
Čech, Petr 399 (16)
Zubizarreta, Andoni 395 (15+)
Shaw, Charles 392 (0)
Schmeichel, Peter 387 (5+)
Akinfeev, Igor 383* (14)
Dida 377 (12+)
Leighton, James 374 (6+)
Reina, Jose 371 (17)
Only Top Leagues
Shaw, Charles 331***
Buffon, Gianluigi 306 (12)
Clemence, Raymond 300 (0)
Al-Hadary, Essam 293
Zoff, Dino 281 (4)
Shilton, Peter 275 (3)
Van der Sar, Edwin 268 (5)
Akinfeev, Igor 266* (4)
Čech, Petr 255 (5)
Reina, Jose 255 (3)
Schmeichel, Peter 244 (1)
Neuer, Manuel 243* (3)
Casillas, Iker 239 (6)
Zubizarreta, Andoni 235 (3)
Seaman, David 235 (4)
Navarro Montoya, Carlos 235
Fabio 234* (0)
Gatti, Hugo 234
*** incl. Southern League.
Author welcomes any additional data on possibly missing matches
Prepared and maintained by Vladimir Kolos for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Vladimir Kolos
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Last updated: 23 Jan 2026
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