NEWS. 17/10/2022
“I’m very proud, also because I won it as a Real Madrid player,” he said on Realmadrid TV following accepting the Yashin trophy.
Thibaut Courtois was awarded the Yashin Trophy for Best Goalkeeper of the Year 2022. After accepting the award, the Belgian told Realmadrid TV: “I’m very proud, also to have won it as a Real Madrid player. It’s one of the most beautiful moments of my life. I always wanted the madridistas always show that I never give up and always work hard.”
“We all give everything for this club, last year we played these games with the synergy of the Bernabeu won. This brings individual trophies like those of Benzema and me. I hope that this year we can Cybele-Well can return.”
“As Benzema said at the gala you have to take care of yourself. Every year football gets more intense and we do our best to play for many more years to come. It is very important for a goalkeeper to be mentally strong. At any moment you can make a decisive save to win the game and you have to stay focused for 90 minutes. It’s not always easy, but I’m very happy.”
Dank
“Besides my team-mates, the coaches, the president and everyone who works at the club, there’s my family and my parents. When I was 7 years old, they took me to training and I do the same with my son so that he can fulfill his dreams. I was raised very well, there is no reward without sacrifice. My fiancee has also been a great help to me in the two years that we have been together.”