Iker Casillas discusses Spain's goalkeeping options ahead of competition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 3:37 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Iker Casillas expressed confidence in Spain's trio of goalkeepers during a recent interview. He praised David Raya for his superb Premier League season and encouraged him to maintain his form. Casillas noted Joan García's strong performance under pressure at Barcelona and emphasized Unai Simón's experience and security in goal. He highlighted the depth and competitiveness of this group, calling it a luxury for the national team as they prepare for upcoming matches.
- •Iker Casillas praised David Raya's exceptional season in the Premier League.
- •Casillas emphasized Joan García's strong character at Barcelona.
- •He noted Unai Simón's experience brings security to the goalkeeping role.
- •Casillas described having three capable goalkeepers as a luxury for Spain.
- •The team's upcoming matches will test this goalkeeping depth.
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