Iker casillas biography 2012

Spanish footballer (born )

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 ) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper and currently works as a football commentator.

Iker casillas biography 2012

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, 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 wit