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Substitutes Caoimhin Kelleher Daniel Heuer Fernandes Senne Lammens Leadership Jonas Urbig Backup Goalkeepers Gianluigi Buffon Finn Dahmen Loris Karius

Szczesny Turns Down Starting Offer to Stay at Barcelona

The move underscores his comfort in a backup role within a changing goalkeeping picture.

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Toronto Keeper Luka Gavran Heads In 96th-Minute Equalizer to Tie Union 3-3

Bochum Extends Goalkeeper Timo Horn’s Contract Through 2028

Punjab FC Unveils 27-Player Squad for ISL 2025–26, Season Opener Set for Feb. 21

Mexico Calls Up U.S.-Born Pair Brian Gutiérrez and Richy Ledezma for January Friendlies

Nürnberg Extends Mathenia to 2028 With Post-Playing Move to Youth Goalkeeper Coach

Atlético's Jan Oblak Leaves Slovenia Camp for Tests After Discomfort Worsens

Celta Held to Fourth Straight 1-1 as Stoppage-Time Penalty Rescues Point vs Girona

West Ham Re-Sign Łukasz Fabiański on One-Year Deal

Genoa and Lecce Play Out 0-0 Serie A Opener at Marassi After Flare Stoppage

Ajax Completes €2 Million Signing of Joeri Heerkens to Round Out Goalkeeper Ranks

Ron-Robert Zieler Returns to 1. FC Köln on Two-Year Contract

Pescara Promoted to Serie B in Penalty Shootout Win Over Ternana

Hoffenheim Captain Oliver Baumann Sidelined with Concussion After Controversial Dortmund Defeat

AC Milan’s Mike Maignan Discharged After Head Injury in 4-0 Win Over Udinese

Bayern Munich Held to 1-1 Draw by Union Berlin After Goalkeeper's Error

Socceroos Announce Revamped Squad for Critical World Cup Qualifiers

Nottingham Forest Advances to FA Cup Quarter-Finals After Penalty Shootout Win Over Ipswich

Tottenham's Guglielmo Vicario Out for Months After Ankle Surgery

Liverpool's Alisson Out for Six Weeks with Hamstring Injury