A Quote by Tim Howard

There are very few young goalkeepers who play at the top level. Most goalkeepers figure it out as time goes on. — © Tim Howard
There are very few young goalkeepers who play at the top level. Most goalkeepers figure it out as time goes on.
In Europe, you are taught to keep the ball out of the net any way possible. That's why Germany and Spain have the best goalkeepers in the world. They give young goalkeepers a chance and accept they are going to make mistakes. Long term, that will reap huge rewards.
England has always been famous for great goalkeepers, before I came. We had good goalkeepers, but we didn't have the big world-class 'keeper, maybe.
You'll always find that goalkeepers are a team within the team, and I've always had good relationships with the others, which is important because nobody understands the mindset of a goalkeeper like the other goalkeepers.
If you go to Spain and ask, 'Who has the best goalkeepers?' they will say, 'The Spanish.' If you go to Germany, they will say German goalkeepers, and Italy the same. You go to England and they say, 'God knows!'
Senzo Meyiwa was just a young kid and was already becoming one of the best goalkeepers in Africa.
Of course, getting to be No. 1 keeper in the world is a tough ask because there are loads of goalkeepers out there and some very good ones, too. But I always try to give my very best to reach that standard.
Thank God Brazilian goalkeepers are now learning to play with their feet, because that was the big problem.
At the end of the day, we're goalkeepers, and we live with making mistakes. We learn from a young age that you can make a mistake at any point.
As far as I am concerned, Donnarumma is one of the most important goalkeepers in the world.
We need to give our goalkeepers the same level of training that we've given to our outfield players.
It just goes to show how much the women's game has improved over the years: there are some outstanding goalkeepers capable of fantastic reaction saves.
A lot of goalkeepers are naturally very vocal and outgoing so it's a natural thing for a keeper.
Brazil is well served for goalkeepers, many who have not been to the World Cup are very good.
Is it unprecedented for two goalkeepers employed in a match comprising seven goals to be the fixture's most competent protagonists?
I can't say who is the best, because all of them have their qualities. There are many goalkeepers out there who can make a difference.
Each of the top goalkeepers has a particular quality to teach me. I look at Diego Lopez, Iker Casillas, Victor Valdes, Gianluigi Buffon... they all have tremendous experience and ability, and have spent years proving they are the best.
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