Is there such a thing as the perfect goalkeeper DNA? A set of characteristics that make the man and woman between the posts perfect? Yes, if you believe the German FA DFB and its experts. They are fighting to ensure that Germany remains the country of goalkeepers.

Report: Marc Friedrich
Camera: Marc Friedrich
Edit: David Jacobi

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