Iker Casillas

Former professional footballer and Real Madrid legend

Spanish

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Spain

Madrid

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Who is Iker Casillas?

Iker Casillas is one of the most iconic figures in the history of Spanish football and Real Madrid. A true symbol of sportsmanship, commitment, and leadership, he is widely regarded as the best goalkeeper in the club’s history. Today, Casillas is a respected public figure who inspires others through his journey, embodying values such as humility, perseverance, and excellence both on and off the pitch.

What is his background?

Casillas joined Real Madrid at the age of 9 and spent 25 years wearing the white shirt. He made his first team debut on September 12, 1999, eventually playing 725 official matches and winning 19 titles with the club. Internationally, he was a key figure in Spain’s golden era, winning a World Cup and two European Championships. Individually, he was named best goalkeeper in the world five times by IFFHS and received honors including the Prince of Asturias Award, the Royal Order of Sports Merit, and the Gold Medal from the Community of Madrid.

Speaker’s Conferences

What are his/her conferences like?

Rather than traditional lectures, his sessions are designed as structured conversations—interactive exchanges where participants and the speaker engage in meaningful dialogue. They are inspiring, heartfelt, and rich with authentic insights. He prompts reflections on teamwork, resilience, and leadership under pressure, guiding attendees through questions and shared experiences. His approachable, motivating style connects with diverse audiences—from students to executives—making each conversation both powerful and memorable.

Selection of conferencesç

From the pitch to leadership: lessons from a high-pressure career

A guided dialogue on navigating critical moments, leading by example, and maintaining motivation under stress.

Teamwork: the real key to great victories

Through real-life anecdotes, Iker facilitates an exchange on how trust, communication, and humility drive collective success.

The greatness of rising: resilience and personal growth

A personal exploration of overcoming setbacks and transforming failure into strength via reflective questions and peer sharing.

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If you are looking for a inspiring speaker for your next event or conference on leadership or teamwork, you can book Iker Casillas through Thinking Heads. As one of the most prominent figures in international sports, Iker delivers a dynamic and professional presentation that ensures the best experience for your audience. Contact Thinking Heads today to learn more and secure their participation in your upcoming event or conference.

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