Black Stars goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi has been adjudged the Best Goalkeeper of the Season in the 2022/23 Swiss Super League.
The 26-year-old St. Gallen number one was voted as the best in his position by the Swiss Association of Football Players, the Switzerland branch of FIFPro.
🏆 Leonidas Stergiou und Lawrence Ati Zigi wurden in die SAFP Golden 11 der Saison 2022/23 gewählt! Eva Bachmann wurde bei den Frauen in die Auswahl aufgenommen! Wir sind stolz auch euch! 😍🎉 #FCSG #GrüewissImHerz pic.twitter.com/Wv9TbrbhAn
— FC St.Gallen 1879 GRÜEWISS IM HERZ (@FCSG_1879) May 17, 2023
Ati-Zigi has been a key figure for St. Gallen this season, playing in 30 league games and keeping 3 clean sheets.
He has faced 146 shots in those 30 games he has played, saving 103 of them (the most in the league), giving him a 70 percent save rate as he conceded 44 goals, letting in 1.5 goals per game.
The former Red Bull Salzburg goalkeeper makes 3.5 saves per 90 minutes.
🇬🇭 Ghana’s Lawrence Ati-Zigi has been adjudged the best goalkeeper in the Swiss Super League 👏🏾
🔹30 games played
🔹146 shots on target faced
🔹103 saves made (most)
🔹70% save rate#JoySports pic.twitter.com/9xRMiJp4vX— ⬅️ #JoySports (@JoySportsGH) May 18, 2023
Lawrence Ati-Zigi was also named the Best Player in the Swiss Super League in the first half of the season. He has been Ghana’s number one goalkeeper since Joseph Wollacott picked up an injury on the World Cup eve.
