Casillas becomes first to play in 20 Champions League seasons

00:02   19 September, 2018

Porto’s 37-year-old Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas played in his club’s UEFA Champions League group stage opener Tuesday against Schalke.

As a result, Casillas has become the first footballer to participate in 20 Champions League seasons.

He made his Champions League debut in 1999 with Real Madrid, and he played in 167 matches of this competition, which also is a record.

The former Spain international has won the Champions League title three times.



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