Iker Casillas

Gay footballers condemn Casillas, Puyol for 'mocking LGBTQ+ community' on Twitter

October 09, 2022

Gay footballers condemn Casillas, Puyol for 'mocking LGBTQ+ community' on Twitter

Casillas and Puyol had tweeted about being gay, which the Spanish media has reported as reaction to rumours.

October 09, 2022
'I'm gay,' tweets Casillas; 'Tell our story,' replies Puyol; 'Just rumours,' say Spanish press

The world cup winner left football twitter baffled with his mysterious tweet that was deleted an hour later.
August 04, 2020
Spain's World Cup-winning captain Casillas calls it a day

The former Real Madrid skipper had called time on his five-year spell with side Porto in July after his contract with the Portuguese club expired.
July 02, 2020
Casillas bids bye to FC Porto

He had suffered a heart attack during a training session last year and has not played any competitive football since April, 2019.
May 22, 2019
Casillas' wife reveals she has ovarian cancer weeks after his heart attack

Sara Carbonero, with whom Casillas has two children, announced via her Instagram page that she had undergone successful surgery on ovarian cancer.
May 06, 2019
Iker Casillas released from hospital after heart attack

The Spaniard thanked medics at the hospital in Porto as well as the thousands of people who wished him well.
May 02, 2019
Spain's World Cup-winning captain Casillas 'stable' after heart attack

FC Porto said Casillas had suffered an "acute" heart attack during training, but that he was stable in hospital and "the heart problem has been resolved".