Moroccan Badou Zaki named best African goalkeeper in history by FIFA poll

Morocco's legendary former goalkeeper Badou Zaki has been voted best African goalkeeper in history, according to the results of a poll conducted on Twitter by FIFA.

Zaki was preferred to Cameroonians Joseph-Antoine Bell and Thomas Nkono and to the Egyptian Essam El Hadary.

The Moroccan goalkeeper obtained 31% of the votes against 28% for El Hadary, the latter is closely followed by Bell (25%). Nkono came fourth with 15% of the votes.

A total of 416 Internet users took part in this poll.