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Iker Casillas
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Today
Iker Casillas
Iker Casillas Fernández (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈikeɾ kaˈsiʎas feɾˈnandeθ]; born 20 May 1981) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper and currently works as a football commentator. Popularly dubbed "San Iker" ("Saint Iker") for his ability to produce miraculous saves, Casillas is considered to be one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time. He is known for his athleticism, quick reactions and outstanding shot-stopping ability. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Iker Casillas has received more than 9,395,128 page views. His biography is available in 90 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 88 in 2019). Iker Casillas is the 163rd most popular soccer player (down from 148th in 2019), the 264th most popular biography from Spain (up from 308th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Spanish Soccer Player.
Iker Casillas is most famous for being a goalkeeper for the Spanish national team and Real Madrid.
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal family name is Casillas and the second or maternal family name is Fernández.
Casillas in 2021
Date of birth (1981-05-20) 20 May 1981 (age 43) Place of birth Móstoles, Spain Height 1.85m Playing position Goalkeeper 1990–1998 Real Madrid Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1998–1999 Real Madrid C 27 (0) 1999–2000 Real Madrid B 4 (0) 1999–2015 Real Madrid 510 (0) 2015–2020 Porto 116 (0) Total 657 (0) 1996 Spain U15 1 (0) 1996–1998 Spain U16 19 (0) 1997–1999 Spain U17 10 (0) 1999 Spain U18 4 (0) 1999 Spain U20 2 (0) 1999–2000 Spain U21 5 (0) 2000–2016 Spain 167 (0) - Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
Iker Casillas Fernández (Spanish pronunciation:[ˈikeɾ kaˈsiʎas feɾˈnandeθ]; born 20 May 1981) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper and currently works as a football commentator. Popularly dubbed "San Ik
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Iker Casillas
Spanish footballer (born 1981)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Casillas and the second or maternal family name is Fernández.
Iker Casillas Fernández (Spanish pronunciation:[ˈikeɾkaˈsiʎasfeɾˈnandeθ]; born 20 May 1981) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper and currently works as a football commentator. Popularly dubbed "San Iker" ("Saint Iker") for his ability to produce miraculous saves, Casillas is considered to be one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time.[nb 1] He is known for his athleticism, quick reactions and outstanding shot-stopping ability. Having spent the majority of his career at Real Madrid, Casillas is one of the few players to achieve over 1,000 professional career matches, and also holds the record for the most clean sheets for the Spain national team. Currently, he works for RTVE, Movistar Plus+ and Azteca Deportes.
At club level, Casillas started his career with the Real Madrid youth team, eventually gaining promotion to the main team in 1999, wher
- Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
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