Iker Casillas
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Casillas appeared for
the Spain national group in June 2000 at 19 years old. To date, he has shown
up, making him the joint 6th most topped male footballer ever, close by
Vitālijs Astafjevs, and the joint second-most topped European player ever,
behind just Gianluigi Buffon. He turned into the country's first-decision
goalkeeper at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and proceeded to play at UEFA Euro 2004
and the 2006 World Cup. In 2008, he was made chief of the Spanish group,
driving them to their first European Championship in 44 years by winning Euro
2008. Under Casillas' captaincy, Spain proceeded to win its first historically
speaking World Cup in 2010 and hold the European Championship in 2012. At the
2014 World Cup, Casillas also colleague Xavi merged Andoni Zubizarreta and
Fernando Hierro in talking to Spain at four World Cups.
Casillas was selected
for the Ballon d'Or grant in 2008, positioning fourth in general. Toward the
finish of 2012, he was voted into the UEFA Team of the Year for a record 6th
successive time. Casillas grasps the best ever for most entrances by a
goalkeeper in the FIFPro World XI. Initial at 2011, Casillas is single of an tremendously
select gathering of players who have won all real club and national title
titles.
On 19 October 2010, he
turned into the goalkeeper with most appearances ever in the Champions League
and in November 2011, he turned into the most topped player ever for the Spain
national group. In September 2015, he turned into the player with the most
appearances in the UEFA Champions League. In April 2018, he played his 1,000th
expert match. Thru 167 tops on behalf of the national group, Casillas is the
third principal in football antiquity to lift the World Cup trophy, the
Champions League trophy and the European Championship trophy, after Franz
Beckenbauer and Didier Deschamps.
Early life
Casillas was conceived
on 20 May 1981 in Móstoles, Community of Madrid, to José Luis Casillas, a
government employee in the Ministry of Education, and María del Carmen
Fernández González, a beautician. The two his societies had stimulated from
their home of Navalacruz, Ávila.
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Casillas takes a familial,
seven years supplementary youthful, named Unai, who cast-off to play as a focal
midfielder for CD Móstoles. The siblings' forenames are of Basque starting
point because of a family association with the district: their fatherly
granddad – an officer in the Civil Guard – was presented on Bilbao and settled
in the city, their dad grew up there thus and Iker likewise lived in the
territory as a little youngster before the family moved to Madrid.
On one event as a
youthful youngster, Casillas neglected to post his dad's football expectations
for the end of the week; his dad had accurately anticipated every one of the 15
results, and the family missed out on an expected €1.2 million (£1 million).
Club vocation
Genuine Madrid
Early years
Casillas started his
vocation in Real Madrid's childhood framework, known as La Fábrica, amid the
1990– 91 season. On 27 November 1997, at age 16 and still a lesser, he was
first called up to the senior group squad to confront Rosenborg in the UEFA
Champions League, despite the fact that he stayed on the seat all through.
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Global profession
Youth profession
Casillas appeared for
Spain at the under-17 level. At age 16, he was the most youthful player in the
Spanish squad that set third at the 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Egypt.
He was later made chief of the U17s. After two years, he proceeded to win the
FIFA World Youth Championship and the UEFA– CAF Meridian Cup that same year. At
first second-decision, he before long worked his way up to first-decision and
in the end earned his first senior top after some splendid exhibitions at club
level.
Senior introduction, Euro 2000 and 2002 World Cup
Casillas is at present
the most topped player in the historical backdrop of the Spain national group.
Following his full universal presentation at the senior level on 3 June 2000
against Sweden (at 19 years and 14 days), Casillas was an unused substitute at
UEFA Euro 2000. He was a piece of the program for the 2002 FIFA World Cup, at
first as the understudy to Santiago Cañizares. Fortuitously.
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Euro 2004 and 2006 World Cup
Casillas played in each
of the eight Group six apparatuses amid Euro 2004 qualifying, surrendering only
four objectives. He kept a perfect sheet in the second leg triumph of the
playoff against Norway which finished 3– 0 in Oslo, and began the majority of
Spain's Euro 2004 matches. He was the primary decision for the 2006 World Cup,
captaining the group twice, yet couldn't keep La Roja from losing 3– 1 to a
Zinedine Zidane-motivated France in the Round of 16.
Euro 2008
With the prohibition of
his Real Madrid partner Raúl from the squad for Euro 2008, Casillas was given
the commander's armband. He began the initial two Group D amusements against
Russia and Sweden before being refreshed instead of second-decision goalkeeper
Pepe Reina for Spain's gathering stage disposal of Greece. Casillas spared two
punishments from Antonio Di Natale and Daniele De Rossi as Spain dispensed with
Italy in the quarter-finals with a 4– 2 shootout win following a goalless draw
on 22 June.
2009 Confederations Cup and 2010 World Cup
Casillas was Spain's
beginning goalkeeper amid the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa,
showing up as Spain completed the competition in third place. On 5 September
2009, after a 5– 0 prevail upon Belgium in a qualifying match for the World
Cup, Casillas equalled Andoni Zubizarreta's national record of 56 clean sheets,
and amid the Spanish group's next match.
2013 Confederations Cup and 2014 World Cup
In June 2013, Casillas
spoke to Spain at the 2013 Confederations Cup in Brazil, showing up as Spain
achieved the last, just to be vanquished by the hosts.
In June 2014, Casillas
was chosen to speak to Spain in his fourth World Cup. In the group's opening
match, he committed two errors prompting objectives from Stefan de Vrij and
Robin van Persie as the heroes were vanquished 5– 1 by the Netherlands.
Euro 2016
On 5 September 2015,
Casillas kept a perfect sheet in his 100th diversion as Spain's chief, a 2-0
Euro 2016 qualifying prevail upon Slovakia at the Estadio Carlos Tartiere in
Oviedo. On 13 November, Casillas kept his 100th global clean sheet with Spain
in a 2– 0 amicable prevail upon England, in Alicante, turning into the
principal goalkeeper ever – male or female – to achieve this point of interest.
He equalled the Latvian Vitālijs Astafjevs' European record of 166 tops on 27
March 2016 by playing in a neighborly against Romania.
World Cup 2018
On 21 May 2018,
Casillas was let alone for Julen Lopetegui's last 23-man Spain squad for the
2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
Individual life
Since 2009, Casillas
has been involved with sports writer Sara Carbonero.
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Their child Martín was
conceived on 3 January 2014 in Madrid. In November 2015, the couple reported
they were expecting their second youngster. On 20 March 2016, the couple
wedded. On 2 June 2016, Sara brought forth the couple's second youngster,
Lucas.
A road in Móstoles has
been renamed Avenida de Iker Casillas in his respect.
Philanthropy
In 2011, Casillas was
delegated as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Program's
Millennium Development Goals.
He has his own
particular altruistic establishment, the Fundación Iker Casillas.
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