SpotlightFootball.LondonUnverified source· 23 Sept 2026
Kepa backs Raya for Yashin Trophy at Ballon d'Or
Three straight Golden Gloves and a Premier League title have Kepa championing his Arsenal teammate for the goalkeeper award.
David Raya
player
Position
Goalkeeper
Club
Arsenal
Award
Yashin Trophy
Ceremony
October 26 in London
What happened. Kepa Arrizabalaga has publicly backed Arsenal teammate David Raya to win the Yashin Trophy at this year's Ballon d'Or celebration. Raya heads into the nomination with three consecutive Golden Gloves and a Premier League title to his name.
- Raya has won three back-to-back Golden Gloves
- He also has a Premier League title on his record
- The Yashin Trophy is presented alongside the Ballon d'Or
The Yashin Trophy will be handed out at the Ballon d'Or ceremony on October 26 in London.
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