Italian international Guglielmo Vicario has been nominated for the Premier League Goalkeeper Performance of the Season award, recognizing his remarkable performances for Tottenham. Despite his season being cut short by a hernia surgery in March, Vicario was a crucial player for Spurs, helping them maintain their Premier League status. His strong displays even sparked speculation about a potential move to Inter Milan.
Vicario Contends for Premier League Recognition
Vicario is among six goalkeepers vying for the Premier League Goalkeeper Performance of the Season award, with the winner to be decided by public and expert panel votes. In a notable match against Chelsea, where Tottenham ultimately lost 1-0, Vicario made an impressive eight significant saves. Notably, he thwarted Joao Pedro three times from close range, showcasing his exceptional reflexes and shot-stopping ability.
Other goalkeepers nominated for the award include:
- Jordan Pickford (Everton vs. Brighton)
- Robin Roefs (Crystal Palace vs. Sunderland)
- Martin Dúbravka (Burnley vs. Nottingham Forest)
- Robert Sánchez (Chelsea vs. Aston Villa)
- José Sá (Nottingham Forest vs. Wolves)