Liam Roberts celebrates another clean sheet!

Liam Roberts celebrates another clean sheet!

Cobblers stopper tops the lot! Robbo ranks best in the country ahead of rivals from League Two to the Premier League

Cobblers' phenomenal defensive record is no secret this season, but it's not only in League Two where they - and goalkeeper Liam Roberts in particular - rank so well.

By James Heneghan

Published 25th Feb 2022, 10:03 BST

Updated 25th Feb 2022, 10:38 BST

Here are the goalkeepers with the most clean sheets across England's top four tiers this season. Take a look at some of the names that trail to Town's number one...

No goalkeeper in the country can better or even match Roberts' tally of 17 clean sheets in 32 games this season.

1. Liam Roberts (Cobblers) - 17

No goalkeeper in the country can better or even match Roberts' tally of 17 clean sheets in 32 games this season.

The closest to Roberts is Edersen but City's world-class goalkeeper still trails Roberts by three, admittedly having played fewer games.

2. Edersen (Man City) - 14

The closest to Roberts is Edersen but City's world-class goalkeeper still trails Roberts by three, admittedly having played fewer games.

The only team currently above Cobblers in League Two also have an impressive defensive record.

3. Luke McGee (14) - Forest Green Rovers

The only team currently above Cobblers in League Two also have an impressive defensive record.

Tranmere were once considered League Two's best defensive team but Cobblers have caught them up in recent weeks.

4. Ross Doohan (Tranmere) - 13

Tranmere were once considered League Two's best defensive team but Cobblers have caught them up in recent weeks.

League Two England

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