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Here are some unbeatable records set by Iker Casillas
If you believe Iker Casillas is the greatest goalkeeper in football history, you aren’t wrong. I mean, he was always a perfect goalie, from diving to reflexes.
So here are those 21 unbeatable records set by Iker Casillas
- Most appearances in the UEFA Champions League: 177 (excluding 4 appearances in the qualifying rounds)
- Most group stage appearances in the UEFA Champions League: 95
- Most clean sheets in the UEFA Champions League: 57 (excluding 2 in the qualifying rounds)
- Most consecutive seasons in the UEFA Champions League: 20
- Youngest goalkeeper to play in a UEFA Champions League final: 19 years and 4 days
- Youngest goalkeeper to win a UEFA Champions League final: 19 years and 4 days
- Most penalty kicks saved in the UEFA Champions League (excluding shoot-outs): 7 out of 23
- Most UEFA Champions League titles won by a goalkeeper: 3 (alongside Juan Alonso, Ray Clemence, Sepp Maier, Keylor Navas, Heinz Stuy, Víctor Valdés and Kiko Casilla)
- Most appearances in UEFA club competitions: 188 (177 in the UEFA Champions League, 4 in the UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds, 2 in the UEFA Europa League, 3 in the UEFA Super Cup, 2 in the Intercontinental Cup)
- Most appearances for Real Madrid in UEFA club competitions: 155
- Most IFFHS World’s Best Goalkeeper Awards: 5 (alongside Gianluigi Buffon and Manuel Neuer)
- Most appearances by a goalkeeper in the FIFPro World XI: 5
- Most appearances by a goalkeeper in the UEFA Team of the Year: 6
- Most international clean sheets: 102
- Most clean sheets in a single edition of the FIFA World Cup: 5 (in 2010, alongside Gianluigi Buffon, Pascal Zuberbühler, Oliver Kahn, Fabien Barthez and Walter Zenga)
- Most FIFA World Cup tournaments played by a Spanish player: 4 (alongside Xavi, Andoni Zubizarreta and Fernando Hierro)
- Longest unbeaten run at the UEFA European Championship: 509 minutes
- Most clean sheets at the UEFA European Championship: 9 (alongside Edwin van der Sar)
- Fewest goals conceded in a single edition of the UEFA European Championship: 1 (in 2012, alongside Gianluigi Buffon, Thomas Myhre, and Dino Zoff)
- Most penalty kicks saved in penalty shoot-outs at the UEFA European Championship: 3 (alongside Gianluigi Buffon)
- Only goalkeeper to stop penalties in two different editions of the FIFA World Cup (excluding shoot-outs): 2002 (vs. Ireland), 2010 (vs. Paraguay)
