“Hanging the wings”, the documentary series that tells the story Iker boxes launched its last chapter this Friday and in the episode it was revealed how the Spanish exporter fully won the admiration and respect Gianluigi Buffon.
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Everything returns in 2012, when “La Roja” won the Eurocup final Italy for the voluminous score of 4-0 on the Olympic Stadium in Kiev (Ukraine).
This mentioned match meant the third title for the Spaniards, but the anecdote remains with Casillas demanding maximum respect for the rival despite the victory.
David Silva opened the score at minute 14 and before the break at 41, Jordi Alba would score the second target of the night. The other two goals would reach 84 thanks Fernando Torres and Juan Mata | shook the nets to 88 for the 4-0 final.
When the meeting was about to end, Iker addressed one of the judges. ”Referee! referee! Respect for them, respect for Italy. 4-0, now “, said the former goalkeeper, warning that they will not give free time because everything was already solved.
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“I didn’t see the picture, but I know the anecdote. It does nothing but increase your greatness as a person, “he said. Buffon after knowing the beautiful gesture of his colleague.
Once the game was over, the Italian searched Casillas to give him a hug and congratulate him on the resounding and deserved victory.