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An upgrade on Navas? Courtois struggling to shine at Real Madrid so far

Los Blancos thought the best goalkeeper at World Cup 2018 would be an upgrade on the Costa Rican but the former Chelsea No.1 has underwhelmed

Thibaut Courtois won four major trophies in as many seasons as Chelsea’s first-choice goalkeeper but was never recognised as the best goalkeeper in the Premier League.

Why? Because of one man: David de Gea.

Courtois is now in the Spanish capital, representing one of the biggest clubs in the world in Real Madrid, but is struggling to establish himself as the best goalkeeper in La Liga.