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Spanish Unai Simon locked the door again, dropping the world record
Slovenia⚽ Sports21 hr. ago

Spanish Unai Simon locked the door again, dropping the world record

Unai Simon, the goalkeeper of the Spanish national football team, has set a new world record by remaining clean sheet for 519 minutes during the World Cup matches. This surpasses the previous record held by Italian goalkeeper Walter Zenga, who achieved 517 minutes at the 1990 World Cup. Simon's record includes his performances at both the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and the ongoing 2026 tournament. Spain has been performing strongly in the 2026 World Cup, winning their first four matches without conceding any goals. Simon's achievement was celebrated after Spain's victory over Austria, where he played a crucial role in securing a 3:0 win. He now holds the distinction of being the longest-serving clean sheet goalkeeper in World Cup history.

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Siol.net logoSiol.netState / PublicCenter21 hr. ago
Spanish Unai Simon locked the door again, dropping the world record

Unai Simon, the goalkeeper of the Spanish national football team, has set a new world record by remaining clean sheet for 519 minutes during the World Cup matches. This surpasses the previous record held by Italian goalkeeper Walter Zenga, who achieved 517 minutes at the 1990 World Cup. Simon's record includes his performances at both the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and the ongoing 2026 tournament. Spain has been performing strongly in the 2026 World Cup, winning their first four matches without conceding any goals. Simon's achievement was celebrated after Spain's victory over Austria, where he played a crucial role in securing a 3:0 win. He now holds the distinction of being the longest-serving clean sheet goalkeeper in World Cup history.

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