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answers.span_text: Gianluigi Buffon
questions: who won the award for best goalkeeper in football world cup 2006
name: 2006 FIFA World Cup
contexts: 2006 FIFA World Cup FIFA Fußball - Weltmeisterschaft Deutschland 2006 2006 FIFA World Cup official logo Eine zeit , um freunde zu finden ( A time to make friends ) Tournament details Host country Germany Dates 9 June -- 9 July Teams 32 ( from 6 confederations ) Venue ( s ) 12 ( in 12 host cities ) Final positions Champions Italy ( 4th title ) Runners - up France Third place Germany Fourth place Portugal Tournament statistics Matches played 64 Goals scored 147 ( 2.3 per match ) Attendance 3,359,439 ( 52,491 per match ) Top scorer ( s ) Miroslav Klose ( 5 goals ) Best player Zinedine Zidane Best young player Lukas Podolski Best goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon ← 2002 2010 →