Óscar Córdoba

Óscar Córdoba

Retired Colombian football goalkeeper

Óscar Eduardo Córdoba Arce is a retired Colombian football goalkeeper who has played more than 70 games for the Colombia national team. He last played for the Bogota team Millonarios. He is the only person to ever have a perfect clean sheet in a Copa America and was the Colombian national goalkeeper through some of the most violent periods of the Colombian conflict.

He has been recognised several times as the best Colombian goalkeeper in history, winner of the Copa Libertadores and the Intercontinental Cup of Clubs with Boca Juniors of Argentina.

Cordoba is one of Colombia’s best known sports commentators and has served as President of the Colombian Association of Professional Footballers.