Gordon Banks — England 1966 & 1970

1966 World Cup winner. Greatest save in history vs Pelé. Five clean sheets in 1966.

Gordon Banks produced the single greatest save in World Cup history — a reflex stop from Pelé's downward header that Pelé himself called the best he'd ever seen. That moment, combined with five clean sheets in six matches during England's 1966 triumph, cements Banks as the gold standard for clutch tournament goalkeeping.

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