Thibaut Courtois

Thibaut Nicolas Marc Courtois (born 11 May 1992) is a Belgian professional footballer. He plays as a goalkeeper for Real Madrid and the Belgium national team.

Thibaut Courtois
Courtois 2018 (cropped).jpg
Courtois lining up for Belgium at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full nameThibaut Nicolas Marc Courtois[1]
Date of birth (1992-05-11) 11 May 1992 (age 32)[2]
Place of birthBree, Belgium
Height2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)[3]
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Real Madrid
Number1
Youth career
1997–1999Bilzen V.V.
1999–2009Genk
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2011Genk41(0)
2011–2018Chelsea126(0)
2011–2014Atlético Madrid (loan)111(0)
2018–Real Madrid166(0)
National team
2009–2010Belgium U184(0)
2011–Belgium102(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:27, 4 June 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:00, 18 June 2023 (UTC)

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 4 June 2023[4][5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Genk 2008–09 Belgian First Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
2009–10 Belgian Pro League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010–11 Belgian Pro League 40 0 1 0 3[c] 0 44 0
Total 41 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 45 0
Atlético Madrid (loan) 2011–12 La Liga 37 0 0 0 15[c] 0 52 0
2012–13 La Liga 37 0 8 0 0 0 1[d] 0 46 0
2013–14 La Liga 37 0 5 0 12[e] 0 2[f] 0 56 0
Total 111 0 13 0 27 0 3 0 154 0
Chelsea 2014–15 Premier League 32 0 0 0 2 0 5[e] 0 39 0
2015–16 Premier League 23 0 3 0 0 0 3[e] 0 1[g] 0 30 0
2016–17 Premier League 36 0 3 0 0 0 39 0
2017–18 Premier League 35 0 1 0 1 0 8[e] 0 1[g] 0 46 0
Total 126 0 7 0 3 0 16 0 2 0 154 0
Real Madrid 2018–19 La Liga 27 0 1 0 5[e] 0 2[h] 0 35 0
2019–20 La Liga 34 0 0 0 7[e] 0 2[f] 0 43 0
2020–21 La Liga 38 0 0 0 12[e] 0 1[f] 0 51 0
2021–22 La Liga 36 0 1 0 13[e] 0 2[f] 0 52 0
2022–23 La Liga 31 0 5 0 10[e] 0 3[i] 0 49 0
2023–24 La Liga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 166 0 7 0 47 0 10 0 230 0
Career total 444 0 28 0 3 0 93 0 15 0 583 0
  1. Includes Belgian Cup, Copa del Rey, FA Cup
  2. Includes Football League/EFL Cup
  3. 3.0 3.1 Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. Appearance in UEFA Super Cup
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Appearance(s) in Supercopa de España
  7. 7.0 7.1 Appearance in FA Community Shield
  8. Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  9. Two appearances in Supercopa de España, one appearance in UEFA Super Cup

International

As of match played 17 June 2023[6][7]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Belgium 2011 1 0
2012 6 0
2013 7 0
2014 13 0
2015 6 0
2016 14 0
2017 8 0
2018 15 0
2019 9 0
2020 2 0
2021 13 0
2022 6 0
2023 2 0
Total 102 0

Honours

 
Courtois and Petr Čech lifting the 2015 League Cup trophy

Genk

Atlético Madrid

Chelsea

Real Madrid

Belgium

Individual

 
Courtois (left) receiving the Premier League Golden Glove award in 2017

Thibaut Courtois Media

References

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