Ricardo Zamora
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Ricardo Zamora Martínez was a Spanish football player and manager. He played as a goalkeeper for, among others, RCD Espanyol, FC Barcelona and Real Madrid. As an international he played for Spain. As
Zamora on the cover of Argentine sports magazine El Gráfico in June 1926
Zamora with Espanyol, where he debuted
Footwear, shin pads and ball which belonged to Zamora in exhibition
Ricardo Zamora Trophy
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The Zamora Trophy is a football award, established by Spanish newspaper Marca in 1958. The award goes to the goalkeeper who has the lowest "goals-to-games" ratio.
Ricardo Zamora
…the same year, he was voted one of the greatest players of the 20th century by World Soccer magazine. The award for the best goalkeeper in La Liga, the Ricardo Zamora Trophy, is named in his honour. In July 1936 during the early days of the Spanish Civil War, ABC falsely reported that Zamora had been killed by Republicans…
Spanish goalkeeper Ricardo Zamora is the trophy's namesake.
Ricardo Zamora, with two Argentine goalkeepers on the cover of El Gráfico in 1926
Jan Oblak is the record holder with six awards, and won the trophy four consecutive times from 2016 to 2019.