De Sanctis has the second highest SPG (saves per goal) ratio in Europe this season so far: Can he force his way into Italy's World Cup squad?

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Key Soccerlytics Insights:
  • AS Roma's 36 year old keeper Morgan De Sanctis has been one of the strongest performers in Europe's top 5 leagues so far this season with 10 clean sheets and 4 goals allowed in 14 starts, and an SPG (saves per goal) ratio of 8.00
    • De Sanctis' SPG ratio is second only to that of Vincent Enyeama (11.00 SPG), and is higher than that of Victor Valdes(5.25 SPG), Wojciech Szczesny (4.3 SPG) and Manuel Neuer (4.29 SPG)
    • AS Roma's keeper may force his way into Prandelli's Italy World Cup squad. Buffon, Marchetti and Sirigu have been the goal keeper's called up for recent international fixtures 
  • Tottenham Hotspurs' Hugo Lloris was among the top 5 in the "top shot stoppers," "most clean sheets" and "least goals allowed" categories when the last monthly soccerlytics report came out, but has since dropped out of the top 5 rankings following a number of key errors after his head injury vs. Everton on November 3rd

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