[ad_pod ]On Monday night, Liverpool’s Brazilian goalkeeperÂAlisson Becker was crowned the Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper for 2019Âas his performances for both club and country were recognised on the world stage.Alisson joined Liverpool from Roma in the summer of 2018, and the 26-year-old played every minute of the club’s 2018/19 Premier League season and Champions League campaign.The stopper also starred for a Brazil team that won the 2019 Copa America – following on from his success in the European Cup at club level.Alisson beat off competition from Manchester City’s Ederson and Barcelona’s Marc-Andre ter Stegen to pick up the award in Milan on Monday night.The South American is still on the sidelines with the calf injury that he suffered on the opening night of the 2019/20 Premier League campaign.Watch Liverpool Live Streams With StreamFootball.tv Below
It has been some year for the goalkeeper, though, and the Liverpool fans were absolutely delighted to learn that their player had been recognised.
A selection of the Twitter reaction can be seen below: