Iker Casillas net worth, Real Madrid career, 2010 World Cup win and heart ailment

Apart from Gianluigi Buffon, re are few goalkeepers in Europe that are more respected than Real Madrid legend Iker Casillas. former Spanish custodian is one of most decorated goalkeepers to have ever played game. Although his exit from Real Madrid left a bitter taste in  mouths of Bernabeu faithful, he continues to remain one of most revered players to ever play at Santiago Bernabeu. Here's a look at Iker Casillas net worth and Iker Casillas heart attack incident.

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Iker Casillas net worth, Iker Casillas Real Madrid career

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Iker Casillas net worth, Iker Casillas Real Madrid career

As per Celebrity Net Worth, Iker Casillas net worth is valued at €36.48 million as of May 2020. Spanish goalkeeper currently plays for FC Porto in Portugal having spent majority of his senior career with LaLiga giants Real Madrid. Iker Casillas Real Madrid journey began in 1999 after he was included in Real Madrid's squad to face Rosenborg in Champions League at tender of 16. However, he made his senior team debut a year later.

Iker Casillas Real Madrid journey reached its first milestone in 2000 when young Spaniard became youngest goalkeeper to ever play in a Champions League final as Madrid beat Valencia. Iker Casillas is widely considered as one of greatest goalkeepers in modern-day football. He went on to win five LaLiga titles and three UEFA Champions League trophies while playing for Real Madrid.

He also famously led Spain to FIFA World Cup trophy in 2010 where he also won Golden Glove award. Iker Casillas Spain career also saw him lead national team to Euro 2008 and Euro 2012 glory. Iker Casillas was endorsed by Reebok at start of his career but later moved on to Adidas in 2012. Iker Casillas net worth was boosted when he agreed to wear Adidas Response goalkeeping gloves and Predator football boots. He was reportedly on a €9.12 million annual salary at FC Porto.

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Iker Casillas heart attack incident

Iker Casillas suffered "an acute myocardial infarction" during training on 1 May 2019 while still at Porto. Two months after Iker Casillas heart attack incident, legendary keeper returned to pre-season training. However, he went on to anunce his retirement from football on February 18, 2020.

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Disclaimer: above net worth information has been sourced from various reports. This article does t guarantee 100% accuracy of figures.