Goalkeeper — Live era (FotMob)

FotMob · 2020/21 – 2025/26 · 703 player-seasons · 273 players

Does the labelling persist?

The only test that decides how many profiles exist. A label a player leaves every year is a description of a season, not a type.
persistent
Adjusted Rand, year to yearSame profile next seasonChance rateRatio vs chanceSeason pairsFloors
0.36880%54%1.55ARI ≥ 0.25 and same ≥ 1.5× chance

Secure passing (1.1)

FotMob · 425 player-seasons
SignatureHIGH pass_cmp +0.59 save_pct +0.25 claims -0.07 long_balls -0.11
LOW launch_pct -0.45 sweeper -0.12 long_balls -0.11 claims -0.07

Centroid position in within-season z units. This is what names the profile — the name is read off the signature, never chosen first.

Exemplars: Mile Svilar, Jean Butez, Thibaut Courtois, Bernd Leno, Bart Verbruggen, Joan García, Jordan Pickford, David Raya

Every player-season in this profile (425)
PlayerSeasonClubLeagueMinutes
Emiliano Martínez2020/21Aston VillaPremier League3420
Hugo Lloris2020/21Tottenham HotspurPremier League3420
Kasper Schmeichel2020/21Leicester CityPremier League3420
Alex Remiro2020/21Real SociedadLa Liga3420
Jan Oblak2020/21Atlético de MadridLa Liga3420
Thibaut Courtois2020/21Real MadridLa Liga3420
Anthony Lopes2020/21LyonLigue 13420
Baptiste Reynet2020/21NîmesLigue 13420
Benoit Costil2020/21BordeauxLigue 13420
Mike Maignan2020/21LilleLigue 13420
Walter Benítez2020/21NiceLigue 13420
David de Gea2021/22Manchester UnitedPremier League3420
Hugo Lloris2021/22Tottenham HotspurPremier League3420
Matías Dituro2021/22Celta de VigoLa Liga3420
Guglielmo Vicario2021/22EmpoliSerie A3420
Rui Patrício2021/22RomaSerie A3420
Alexander Nübel2021/22MonacoLigue 13420
Marco Bizot2021/22BrestLigue 13420
Predrag Rajkovic2021/22ReimsLigue 13420
David de Gea2022/23Manchester UnitedPremier League3420
David Raya2022/23BrentfordPremier League3420
Alex Remiro2022/23Real SociedadLa Liga3420
Marco Silvestri2022/23UdineseSerie A3420
Alexander Nübel2022/23MonacoLigue 13420
Maxime Dupé2022/23ToulouseLigue 13420
André Onana2023/24Manchester UnitedPremier League3420
Bernd Leno2023/24FulhamPremier League3420
Guglielmo Vicario2023/24Tottenham HotspurPremier League3420
Jan Oblak2023/24Atlético de MadridLa Liga3420
Paulo Gazzaniga2023/24GironaLa Liga3420
Bernd Leno2024/25FulhamPremier League3420
David Raya2024/25ArsenalPremier League3420
Jordan Pickford2024/25EvertonPremier League3420
Joan García2024/25EspanyolLa Liga3420
Mile Svilar2024/25RomaSerie A3420
Bart Verbruggen2025/26Brighton and Hove AlbionPremier League3420
Bernd Leno2025/26FulhamPremier League3420
Jean Butez2025/26ComoSerie A3420
Mile Svilar2025/26RomaSerie A3420
Ivan Provedel2022/23LazioSerie A3412
Gianluigi Donnarumma2022/23Paris Saint-GermainLigue 13410
Marc-André ter Stegen2022/23BarcelonaLa Liga3348
Andrea Consigli2020/21SassuoloSerie A3330
Emil Audero2020/21SampdoriaSerie A3330
Gianluigi Donnarumma2020/21MilanSerie A3330
Ederson2021/22Manchester CityPremier League3330
Kasper Schmeichel2021/22Leicester CityPremier League3330
Salvatore Sirigu2021/22GenoaSerie A3330
Matz Sels2021/22StrasbourgLigue 13330
Walter Benítez2021/22NiceLigue 13330
Alisson Becker2022/23LiverpoolPremier League3330
Lukasz Skorupski2022/23BolognaSerie A3330
Michele Di Gregorio2022/23MonzaSerie A3330
Brice Samba2022/23LensLigue 13330
Marco Bizot2022/23BrestLigue 13330
Mory Diaw2022/23ClermontLigue 13330
Vanja Milinkovic-Savic2024/25TorinoSerie A3330
Caoimhín Kelleher2025/26BrentfordPremier League3330
Alex Remiro2025/26Real SociedadLa Liga3330
David de Gea2025/26FiorentinaSerie A3330
Marco Carnesecchi2025/26AtalantaSerie A3330
Robert Sánchez2021/22Brighton and Hove AlbionPremier League3329
Andrea Consigli2021/22SassuoloSerie A3322
Mike Maignan2025/26MilanSerie A3296
Mike Maignan2024/25MilanSerie A3295
Predrag Rajkovic2020/21ReimsLigue 13285
Mark Flekken2023/24BrentfordPremier League3285
Alex Remiro2023/24Real SociedadLa Liga3276
Mark Flekken2024/25BrentfordPremier League3276
Álvaro Vallés2023/24Las PalmasLa Liga3264
Alphonse Areola2020/21FulhamPremier League3240
Ederson2020/21Manchester CityPremier League3240
Sergio Asenjo2020/21VillarrealLa Liga3240
Alex Cordaz2020/21CrotoneSerie A3240
Luigi Sepe2020/21ParmaSerie A3240
Alisson Becker2021/22LiverpoolPremier League3240
Emiliano Martínez2021/22Aston VillaPremier League3240
Thibaut Courtois2021/22Real MadridLa Liga3240
Lukasz Skorupski2021/22BolognaSerie A3240
Bernd Leno2022/23FulhamPremier League3240
Edgar Badia2022/23ElcheLa Liga3240
Kasper Schmeichel2022/23NiceLigue 13240
Filip Jörgensen2023/24VillarrealLa Liga3240
Vanja Milinkovic-Savic2023/24TorinoSerie A3240
Bart Verbruggen2024/25Brighton and Hove AlbionPremier League3240
Alex Remiro2024/25Real SociedadLa Liga3240
Jan Oblak2024/25Atlético de MadridLa Liga3240
Aarón Escandell2025/26Real OviedoLa Liga3240
Mathew Ryan2025/26LevanteLa Liga3240
Josep Martínez2023/24GenoaSerie A3239
Fernando Martínez2022/23AlmeríaLa Liga3195
Emiliano Martínez2024/25Aston VillaPremier League3195
Paulo Gazzaniga2024/25GironaLa Liga3195
Diego Lopez2021/22EspanyolLa Liga3178
Illan Meslier2020/21Leeds UnitedPremier League3150
Gautier Larsonneur2020/21BrestLigue 13150
Alex Remiro2021/22Real SociedadLa Liga3150
Marc-André ter Stegen2021/22BarcelonaLa Liga3150
Alessio Cragno2021/22CagliariSerie A3150
Marco Silvestri2021/22UdineseSerie A3150
Ederson2022/23Manchester CityPremier League3150
Andrea Consigli2022/23SassuoloSerie A3150
Rui Patrício2022/23RomaSerie A3150
Wojciech Szczesny2023/24JuventusSerie A3150
David de Gea2024/25FiorentinaSerie A3150
Robin Roefs2025/26SunderlandPremier League3150
Juan Musso2020/21UdineseSerie A3148
Emiliano Martínez2022/23Aston VillaPremier League3140
Bernd Leno2020/21ArsenalPremier League3132
Paulo Gazzaniga2025/26GironaLa Liga3103
Alessio Cragno2020/21CagliariSerie A3060
Jirí Pavlenka2020/21SV Werder BremenBundesliga3060
Rafal Gikiewicz2020/21FC AugsburgBundesliga3060
Stefan Ortega2020/21DSC Arminia BielefeldBundesliga3060
Édouard Mendy2021/22ChelseaPremier League3060
Unai Simón2021/22Athletic ClubLa Liga3060
Alex Meret2022/23NapoliSerie A3060
Koen Casteels2022/23VfL WolfsburgBundesliga3060
Mark Flekken2022/23Sport-Club FreiburgBundesliga3060
Marvin Schwäbe2022/231. FC KölnBundesliga3060

Long-kicking (2.1)

FotMob · 278 player-seasons
SignatureHIGH launch_pct +0.68 sweeper +0.19 long_balls +0.17 claims +0.1
LOW pass_cmp -0.91 save_pct -0.38 claims +0.1 long_balls +0.17

Centroid position in within-season z units. This is what names the profile — the name is read off the signature, never chosen first.

Exemplars: Aaron Ramsdale, Ionut Radu, Alban Lafont, Paul Bernardoni, Antonio Sivera, David Soria, Wladimiro Falcone, Djordje Petrovic

Every player-season in this profile (278)
PlayerSeasonClubLeagueMinutes
Aaron Ramsdale2020/21Sheffield UnitedPremier League3420
Alban Lafont2020/21NantesLigue 13420
Paul Bernardoni2020/21AngersLigue 13420
Jan Oblak2021/22Atlético de MadridLa Liga3420
Jeremías Ledesma2021/22CádizLa Liga3420
Alban Lafont2021/22NantesLigue 13420
Aaron Ramsdale2022/23ArsenalPremier League3420
David Soria2022/23GetafeLa Liga3420
Giorgi Mamardashvili2022/23Valencia CFLa Liga3420
Lorenzo Montipò2022/23VeronaSerie A3420
Vanja Milinkovic-Savic2022/23TorinoSerie A3420
Wladimiro Falcone2022/23LecceSerie A3420
Matz Sels2022/23StrasbourgLigue 13420
Jordan Pickford2023/24EvertonPremier League3420
Wladimiro Falcone2023/24LecceSerie A3420
Dean Henderson2024/25Crystal PalacePremier League3420
Matz Sels2024/25Nottingham ForestPremier League3420
David Soria2024/25GetafeLa Liga3420
Wladimiro Falcone2024/25LecceSerie A3420
Djordje Petrovic2025/26BournemouthPremier League3420
Jordan Pickford2025/26EvertonPremier League3420
Antonio Sivera2025/26AlavésLa Liga3420
David Soria2025/26GetafeLa Liga3420
Ionut Radu2025/26Celta de VigoLa Liga3420
Elia Caprile2025/26CagliariSerie A3420
Wladimiro Falcone2025/26LecceSerie A3420
David Soria2021/22GetafeLa Liga3415
David Soria2023/24GetafeLa Liga3414
Thomas Kaminski2023/24Luton TownPremier League3406
Illan Meslier2021/22Leeds UnitedPremier League3385
Fernando Pacheco2020/21AlavésLa Liga3348
Sam Johnstone2020/21West Bromwich AlbionPremier League3330
Vicente Guaita2020/21Crystal PalacePremier League3330
Unai Simón2020/21Athletic ClubLa Liga3330
Lorenzo Montipò2020/21BeneventoSerie A3330
Steve Mandanda2020/21MarseilleLigue 13330
Lukasz Fabianski2021/22West Ham UnitedPremier League3330
Jordan Pickford2022/23EvertonPremier League3330
Stole Dimitrievski2023/24Rayo VallecanoLa Liga3330
Lorenzo Montipò2023/24VeronaSerie A3330
Sergio Herrera2024/25OsasunaLa Liga3330
David Raya2025/26ArsenalPremier League3330
Dean Henderson2025/26Crystal PalacePremier League3330
Marko Dmitrovic2025/26EspanyolLa Liga3330
Unai Simón2025/26Athletic ClubLa Liga3330
Rui Patrício2020/21Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League3329
Alban Lafont2022/23NantesLigue 13329
Stole Dimitrievski2022/23Rayo VallecanoLa Liga3325
Jean-Louis Leca2020/21LensLigue 13315
Zion Suzuki2024/25ParmaSerie A3315
José Sá2021/22Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League3285
Giorgi Mamardashvili2023/24Valencia CFLa Liga3285
Sergio Herrera2025/26OsasunaLa Liga3285
Nick Pope2022/23Newcastle UnitedPremier League3262
Nick Pope2021/22BurnleyPremier League3240
Sergio Herrera2021/22OsasunaLa Liga3240
José Sá2022/23Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League3240
Predrag Rajkovic2022/23MallorcaLa Liga3240
Predrag Rajkovic2023/24MallorcaLa Liga3240
Lorenzo Montipò2024/25VeronaSerie A3240
Unai Simón2023/24Athletic ClubLa Liga3184
Lukasz Fabianski2020/21West Ham UnitedPremier League3150
Jordan Pickford2021/22EvertonPremier League3150
Andrea Consigli2023/24SassuoloSerie A3150
Martin Dúbravka2025/26BurnleyPremier League3150
Lorenzo Montipò2025/26VeronaSerie A3150
Bartlomiej Dragowski2020/21FiorentinaSerie A3149
Luís Maximiano2021/22Granada CFLa Liga3137
Marko Dmitrovic2020/21EibarLa Liga3121
Lukasz Fabianski2022/23West Ham UnitedPremier League3113
Marco Silvestri2020/21VeronaSerie A3060
Aaron Ramsdale2021/22ArsenalPremier League3060
Lorenzo Montipò2021/22VeronaSerie A3060
Rafal Gikiewicz2021/22FC AugsburgBundesliga3060
Illan Meslier2022/23Leeds UnitedPremier League3060
Jeremías Ledesma2022/23CádizLa Liga3060
Manuel Riemann2022/23VfL Bochum 1848Bundesliga3060
Antonio Sivera2023/24AlavésLa Liga3060
Giorgi Mamardashvili2024/25Valencia CFLa Liga3060
Kamil Grabara2025/26VfL WolfsburgBundesliga3060
Alexandre Oukidja2020/21MetzLigue 13058
Fernando Pacheco2021/22AlavésLa Liga3054
Jeremías Ledesma2023/24CádizLa Liga3049
Bartlomiej Dragowski2022/23SpeziaSerie A3038
José Sá2023/24Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League3038
Gautier Larsonneur2024/25St EtienneLigue 13033
Alexandre Oukidja2023/24MetzLigue 12988
Kevin Trapp2022/23Eintracht FrankfurtBundesliga2970
Oliver Christensen2022/23Hertha BSCBundesliga2970
Luís Maximiano2023/24AlmeríaLa Liga2970
Manuel Riemann2023/24VfL Bochum 1848Bundesliga2970
Arthur Desmas2023/24Le HavreLigue 12970
Yahia Fofana2024/25AngersLigue 12970
Odysseas Vlachodimos2025/26SevillaLa Liga2970
Guillaume Restes2025/26ToulouseLigue 12962
Sergio Herrera2020/21OsasunaLa Liga2957
Nick Pope2020/21BurnleyPremier League2880
Jeremías Ledesma2020/21CádizLa Liga2880
Rui Silva2020/21Granada CFLa Liga2880
Salvatore Sirigu2020/21TorinoSerie A2880
Robin Zentner2021/221. FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga2880
Paul Bernardoni2021/22St EtienneLigue 12880
Gavin Bazunu2022/23SouthamptonPremier League2880
David Raya2023/24ArsenalPremier League2880
Neto2023/24BournemouthPremier League2880
Robert Sánchez2024/25ChelseaPremier League2880
Augusto Batalla2024/25Rayo VallecanoLa Liga2880
Marko Dmitrovic2024/25LeganésLa Liga2880
Devis Vásquez2024/25EmpoliSerie A2880
Robin Zentner2024/251. FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga2880
Donovan Léon2024/25AuxerreLigue 12880
Marco Bizot2024/25BrestLigue 12880
Senne Lammens2025/26Manchester UnitedPremier League2880
Arijanet Muric2025/26SassuoloSerie A2880
Sergio Herrera2023/24OsasunaLa Liga2870
Antonio Sivera2024/25AlavésLa Liga2812
Benjamin Leroy2022/23AjaccioLigue 12799
Robin Zentner2020/211. FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga2790
Guglielmo Vicario2025/26Tottenham HotspurPremier League2790
Simone Scuffet2023/24CagliariSerie A2789

The persistence table, in full

Every k that was tried, and what it scored. Shown because the number of profiles is the whole claim.

Dropped by the season-consistency audit (a metric whose season mean is ~0 in any season, or swings more than 2×, is a data artefact rather than football): goals_prevented

Level 1 — the family split (k = 2 chosen by highest ARI)
kARISame next seasonChanceSeason pairs
20.36880%54%5
30.23967%36%5
40.17957%27%5
50.16151%23%5
60.12643%19%5
Level 2 — inside family 1 (n = 425) — no persistent sub-profiles — family stays whole
kARISame next seasonChanceRatioClears floors?
20.21374%57%1.29no
30.12158%37%1.56no
40.11348%30%1.57no
50.10944%26%1.73no
60.13143%20%2.14no
Level 2 — inside family 2 (n = 278) — no persistent sub-profiles — family stays whole
kARISame next seasonChanceRatioClears floors?
2————no
3————no
4————no