Casillas officially join Porto after 25 years at Real Madrid
Real Madrid captain Iker Casillas has make a permanent move to Primeira Liga giants FC Porto on a two-year contract.
The 34 years old goalkeeper's move was comfirmed on Saturday, which let him say good bye to 25 years relationship with the Spanish giant Real Madrid.
Casillas who started his career in Real Madrid's youth system, known as La Fábrica, during the 1990–91 season. On 27 November 1997 at age 16 he was first called up to the first team to face Rosenborg in Champions League. In 2000, he became the youngest ever goalkeeper to play in a Champions League final when Real Madrid defeated Valencia 3–0, just four days after his nineteenth birthday.
Casillas held a news conference to bid an emotional farewell to his boyhood club earlier on Sunday and struggled to hold back the tears as he delivered a pre-prepared statement.
The 34 years old goalkeeper's move was comfirmed on Saturday, which let him say good bye to 25 years relationship with the Spanish giant Real Madrid.
Casillas who started his career in Real Madrid's youth system, known as La Fábrica, during the 1990–91 season. On 27 November 1997 at age 16 he was first called up to the first team to face Rosenborg in Champions League. In 2000, he became the youngest ever goalkeeper to play in a Champions League final when Real Madrid defeated Valencia 3–0, just four days after his nineteenth birthday.
Casillas held a news conference to bid an emotional farewell to his boyhood club earlier on Sunday and struggled to hold back the tears as he delivered a pre-prepared statement.
The new Porto goalkeeper captain Spanish national team that won their first European Championship in 44 year
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