Iker Casillas Fernández

• Full name: Iker Casillas Fernández
• Date of birth: 20 May 1981
• Place of birth: Móstoles, Madrid, Spain
• Nationality: Spanish
• Position: Goalkeeper

Club career (highlights)

• Real Madrid (1999–2015) – Came through Real Madrid's youth academy (La Fábrica). Became first-team goalkeeper at age 18 and spent the bulk of his career at the club, winning multiple La Liga titles and UEFA Champions League trophies (notably 2000–01, 2001–02 squads and later 2013–14 Champions League winner).
• FC Porto (2015–2020) – Transferred to FC Porto in the Portuguese Primeira Liga in July 2015. Served as Porto’s first-choice goalkeeper for several seasons, winning the Primeira Liga title in 2017–18 and the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira (2018). Also contributed in domestic cup and European matches during his time in Portugal.

International career

• Spain national team (2000–2016) – Longtime Spain captain and first-choice goalkeeper during Spain’s golden era. Major honours with Spain include UEFA Euro 2008, FIFA World Cup 2010, and UEFA Euro 2012.
• Caps: 167 appearances for Spain (record for an outfield player until later; remains the most-capped Spanish male goalkeeper).

Playing style and legacy

• Regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers of his generation and of all time — noted for reflexes, shot-stopping, leadership, and ability to perform in big matches.
• Renowned captain and leader, both at club and international level. Widely respected for longevity and consistency.

Retirement and later roles

• Announced retirement from professional football in August 2020 after leaving FC Porto. Since retiring he has been involved in various ambassadorial and media roles, and has maintained a presence in football as a public figure and commentator.

Honours (selected)

• UEFA Champions League: 2001–02, 2013–14 (with Real Madrid)
• La Liga: multiple titles with Real Madrid
• Primeira Liga: 2017–18 (with FC Porto)
• FIFA World Cup: 2010 (with Spain)
• UEFA European Championship: 2008, 2012 (with Spain)
• Numerous individual awards including IFFHS and goalkeeper of the year recognitions.

Note: This summary highlights Casillas’s time at FC Porto as requested and includes key biographical and career information.