Did Casillas play for Porto?
Casillas played 725 matches with Madrid’s first team over 16 seasons, winning 19 titles. He joined the club at age 9. With Porto, Casillas won two Portuguese league titles, in addition to the Portuguese Cup and a Super Cup. He played 167 matches for Spain and won the Under-20 World Cup.
Was Casillas captain of Real Madrid?
Spain’s World Cup-winning captain and goalkeeper Ike Casillas on Tuesday announced his retirement while ending a trophy-laded career spanning over two decades. The former Real Madrid skipper had called time on his five-year spell with Portuguese club FC Porto in June 2020 after his contract with the club expired.
When did Iker Casillas make his debut?
Before he joined Porto in 2015, the World Cup winner made 510 appearances for Real Madrid after making his debut against Olympiakos in the Champions League in September, 1999, a game in which he became the youngest goalkeeper ever to feature in the competition at the time.
Who has most clean sheets in football history?
The glovemen to have each made their own indelible mark on the English top-flight…
- Peter Schmeichel (128)
- David de Gea (129)
- Pepe Reina (136)
- Nigel Martyn (137)
- David Seaman (141)
- Mark Schwarzer (151)
- David James (169)
- Petr Cech (202) (Image credit: PA)
How many Golden Gloves has Casillas won?
20 awards
Buffon has won 34 individual awards and 14 titles, while Casillas has 20 awards alongside his 21 trophies.
When did Casillas make his Real Madrid debut?
1999
Before he joined Porto in 2015, the World Cup winner made 510 appearances for Real Madrid after making his debut against Olympiakos in the Champions League in September, 1999, a game in which he became the youngest goalkeeper ever to feature in the competition at the time.
Who was Real Madrid’s best goalkeeper?
Iker Casillas
A Madrid legend, Iker Casillas is the best goalkeeper in Real Madrid’s history and in the history of Spanish football. He arrived at the club aged 9 and wore the Whites shirt for 25 years.
Who is the best goalkeeper in Real Madrid history?
Iker Casillas Casillas went on to make 725 appearances with Real Madrid where he hauled in five Spanish League championships, four Spanish Super Cups, two Copa Del Rey’s and two UEFA Super Cups. He also protected the net for Spain on their way to winning the World Cup in 2010.