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Casillas became the first goalkeeper-captain to lift the UEFA European Championship trophy...

June 29, 2008 · Iker Casillas · Football · On this day

Iker Casillas

Casillas became the first goalkeeper-captain to lift the UEFA European Championship trophy when Spain beat Germany in the final.

About Iker Casillas

Iker Casillas Fernández is a renowned Spanish former professional footballer, celebrated for his exceptional skills as a goalkeeper. Widely regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time, he played a pivotal role in Spain's historic triumphs in international football, including the FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship.

  • Nationality: Spain
  • Born: 20 May 1981
  • Total appearances: 1085
  • International caps: 167
  • Major trophies won: Multiple

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