Thibaut Courtois
Thibaut Courtois is 34 years old in 2026, born on 11 May 1992. Belgium Goalkeeper for Real Madrid.
| Appearances | 3 |
| Goals | 0 |
| Assists | 0 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 |
| Red Cards | — |
| Goals / Match | 0.00 |
📖 Thibaut Courtois: Biography & Story
Real Madrid's giant of a goalkeeper: widely regarded among the finest of his generation.
Thibaut Courtois won the Europa League with Genk before Chelsea signed him and immediately loaned him to Atlético Madrid, where he won La Liga and reached a Champions League final. He returned to Chelsea to win the Premier League and further silverware, before a permanent move to Real Madrid in 2018.
At Real Madrid, he has become one of the most decorated goalkeepers in the club's history, producing a series of legendary individual performances, most notably in the 2022 Champions League final against Liverpool, where his heroics were instrumental in Madrid's victory.
For Belgium, he has long been the first-choice goalkeeper for the country's "golden generation," and remains one of the most respected goalkeepers in world football.
🗺️ Career Journey
Belgian academy graduate; Europa League winner
La Liga champion; Champions League finalist
Premier League champion; established as a top-tier goalkeeper
Multiple Champions League titles; 2022 final hero
🏆 Honours & Achievements
👨👩👦 Personal Life & Family
Thibaut Courtois was born on 11 May 1992 in Bree, Belgium, into a sporting family: his father played volleyball for Belgium's national team, and his sister played professional volleyball too. He came through Genk's academy before a loan to Atlético Madrid launched his career onto the European stage while he was still a Chelsea player.
Courtois comes from an athletic family, with both his parents and his sister competing in volleyball at a high level, which he has credited for his own competitive mentality and physical attributes as a goalkeeper.
💡 Did You Know?: Thibaut Trivia
His father and sister both competed for Belgium in volleyball at international level.
His performance in the 2022 Champions League final against Liverpool is widely regarded as one of the greatest goalkeeping displays in the competition's history.
He stands at 199cm (6ft 6in), making him one of the tallest top-level goalkeepers in the world.
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