Det Gyldne Bur (''The Golden Cage'') is an award given to the best
goalkeeper
In many team sports that involve scoring goal (sport), goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie, or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or i ...
in
Danish football each year. The winner is found by votes among the goalkeepers in the two top divisions of Danish football; the
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga (, ) is a professional association football league in Denmark and the highest level of the Danish football league system. The league is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams relegated. It is the current ...
and
Danish 1st Division
The 1st Division (''1. Division'') is the second-highest football league in Denmark, also known as NordicBet Liga for sponsorship reasons. From 1945 to 1991, the 1. Division was the name of the highest level of football in Denmark. With the for ...
. The award has been handed out by Danish sports paper ''TIPS-Bladet'' since 1984.
Recipients
References
External links
26 års vindere af Det Gyldne Burat TIPS-Bladet
{{Danish Football Goalkeeper of the Year
Association football trophies and awards