Italian goalkeepers justify themselves in Serie A: Vicario and Karnicki shine with their own light

Both are the best exponents of the Italian school of goalkeepers, which has once again produced goals of a high caliber in recent years. to the already devoted Donnarumma They have joined Alex MerrittAnd Champion this year with NaplesAnd Vicario and Carnesecchi. A goal keeper Empoli He already is Usual in absolute Italian team callswhile the Cremonese (owned by Atlanta) will defend the sticks of the subgroup 21 combined in Eurocuba, Georgia, and Romania. Two different paths led them to the elite.

MP: From a thousand experiences to dedication in the elite

road Guglielmo Vicario Even settling into professional football wasn’t easy. With 17 years I entered the lower categories of Udinesebut he did not have a chance at the Friulian club and wandered around the lower echelons of Italian football Until reaching the Italian league in 2021. At 26 years old, the goalkeeper is in the best moment of his career and has established himself as a very reliable goalkeeper.

This season he suffered a minor injury that caused him to miss seven games, but for the rest of the year he was once again well secured for Empoli. Appropriate 39 goals in 31 matchesbut he has I left a clean sheet seven times And stop 97 out of 134 Shots on goal received. He averaged 3.2 stops per game and became The most decisive goalkeeper in the Italian league Based on a Study by Alex Campanelli. He is the goalkeeper who has won the most points for his team (+11, 12 won and 1 lost) and has finished with a positive rating in 94% of matches.

This just confirms that the 21/22 season was no fluke. He raised his level, maintained his regularity and established himself as a goalkeeper Whoever wins the points thanks to the cat’s reflexes, safety and sobriety under the sticks. It seems his future is far from Empoli, but the entity headed by Fabrizio Corsi will not let him out so easily. It was bought a year ago for 8.5 million euros and An offer of at least 15 million euros must be received for him to leave.

Karnesky: An affirmation of one of the most sought-after young men

Unlike the deputy, race Karnesky Develop at a faster rate. At the age of 16 he was called up by the Italian U17 team and A year later, he signed for Atalanta, One of the teams that develops the most quarry in the state. However, despite continuing to belong to Dea, The goalkeeper developed his career away from Bergamo. He started in professional football at Trapani And the past two and a half seasons he has been a fixture CremoneseWith which he achieved promotion to Serie A this summer, everything points to a final sale. with the Juventus between interested teams.

Although his team was relegated to the Second Division, Karnicki was one of the tournament’s standout goals. He is among the five goalkeepers with the most saves (107) and closes the tournament An average of 4 stops per match. An increasingly sober and regular goalkeeper, he has tremendous qualities and talent that he has managed to develop among the elite. In the above study, meta born in Rimini He remains the 7th best goalkeeper in the league by +8 points For his team (10 wins and 2 losses). In addition, 92% of the games they played ended with a positive rating. The future is yours.