Iker Casillas had a chat with fans in #unahoraconiker on his Twitter profile, where he answered the many questions that were thrown at him and revealed some other secrets, such as, for example, the team he would have liked to play with, the best footballers in the history of Real Madrid or his favorite title in the Champions League. This June 3 are precisely fulfilled 20 years since his debut with the National Team, in a friendly against Sweden, which also agreed the Spanish international exguardamenta.
“Given a choice, I would have liked (played) with the Quinta del Buitre. All the people remember those years of comebacks and else. I was very young. Still, I have memories, “Iker replied to an amateur.
The Tenth. “For me it was a relief. I felt happy for the people. I suppose that suffering so much to achieve it had a spatial flavor. They were years of drought in Europe and at last we were able to reissue such an important success.”
What he said to Ramos. “You are the p *** master and you will be the man of the TENTH.” And then I kissed him. “
His best year in goal. “Curiously, one of my best seasons was the one with the fewest games I played. 2013-14. Overall and despite my mistake in the Champions League final, I think the 24 games I played felt good. And that, I repeat, that I played less than I had been doing “.
An anecdote. “At first, when I started playing, I didn't dare send much to my teammates. In a doorman it is essential. Give instructions from behind. You see the whole field. I had a hard time letting go … They helped me a lot. They said I had to yell at them no matter who they were. “
The option to train. “Possibly it is one thing I try to do. It is true that I do not see myself on a bench but you never know. I have had many colleagues who said they did not see themselves as a coach and they are there. such”.
The best memory with Porto. “The conquest of the 2017-18 championship. There were two weeks of celebrations and the city of Porto and the porters enjoyed it very much. “
Football and coronavirus. “If football returns it is because the health authorities give their approval for its restart. Above all, the safety of the players and the people around them. I would say that until next year I don't think the fields will be filled. They could let a minimum percentage of capacity pass but they fill up … I don't see it. Personally, I don't like to see empty stadiums, it loses its charm. I understand that it is for security but … Right now, my dream is to get everything back on track. That is, that we return to take the flight of life and receive positive news. Know how to fight against this Covid-19. “
The treatment of fans. “I have no complaints from anyone. I have always felt the affection of many people. If someone has not liked my way of dealing with something at some point, I'm sorry. You can not like everyone”.
The debut with Spain. “Many memories. Arriving at the stadium, the cameras pending on me … They were very beautiful hours. The moment of a dream was fulfilled. It had been a very good year and Camacho bet on me to go to the 2000 Euro Cup.
A Spaniard who deserved the Ballon d'Or. “Raúl, Sergio Ramos, Iniesta, Xavi … “
The three best players in the history of Real Madrid. “I don't know how to say all three, but I do know two of them. Don Alfredo Di Stefano and Cristiano “.
His favorite Champions. “The 2000 final, of course. It was my first Champions League title (3-0 against Valencia in the Paris final).”
The best moment of your career. “My debut in September 1999. For me it is the beginning. “
Play in another League: “MI would have liked to play in England. Although 20 years ago the Italian league was tough too.
Weights and workouts. “I was not comfortable. My lower body worked. I have always trusted my legs. If you stimulated them quickly I would know they would respond to me. I don't know if it will be like that but I liked to stretch before a workout. Also, I liked to waste a lot of time on it. I think it was good to start shooting. “
Móstoles Ambassador. “I love it, I go there a lot. My grandmother still lives there. It has been my city for 20 years. I grew up and I have seen how everything has changed. I greet all the people of Mostola.”