Keylor Navas

• Full name: Keylor Antonio Navas Gamboa
• Date of birth: December 15, 1986
• Place of birth: Pérez Zeledón, Costa Rica
• Nationality: Costa Rican
• Position: Goalkeeper

Club career (highlights)

• Early career in Costa Rica with Deportivo Saprissa (senior debut and domestic success).
• Moved to Europe: spells with Albacete (Spain) and Levante (Spain), where he established himself in La Liga.
• Real Madrid (2014–2019): Won multiple UEFA Champions League titles (2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18) and domestic trophies while serving as first-choice goalkeeper for several seasons.
• Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) (2019–2023): Joined PSG in 2019, winning Ligue 1 titles and domestic cups while competing as part of a strong goalkeeping group.
• After PSG: continued career with other clubs (including appearances on loan and transfers following his PSG tenure).

International career

• Longtime Costa Rica national team goalkeeper and captain at times.
• Standout performance at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, where he helped Costa Rica reach the quarterfinals—earning global recognition and multiple individual accolades.
• Over 90 caps for Costa Rica (career total may have changed after this summary).

Playing style and reputation

• Known for quick reflexes, shot-stopping ability, agility, and composure under pressure.
• Highly regarded for performances in major international and club matches; earned several individual awards and nominations (including IFFHS and CONCACAF recognitions).

Notable honours (selected)

• UEFA Champions League titles with Real Madrid (2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18)
• Multiple La Liga and domestic cup successes with Real Madrid
• Ligue 1 titles with Paris Saint-Germain
• CONCACAF Awards and inclusion in tournament best XI lists (e.g., 2014 World Cup team of the tournament recognition by some outlets)

Additional notes

• Keylor Navas is widely celebrated in Costa Rica as one of the nation's greatest footballers.
• Statistics (caps, clean sheets, club appearances) change over time; consult an up-to-date source for the latest numbers.