Goalkeeping legend Iker Casillas suffers a heart attack during Training

Iker Casillas is not only one of Spain’s most popular football players. Only the goalkeeper has extended his contract at FC Porto. Shortly before his 38. Birthday, he suffers a heart attack.

The Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas is the heart attack hit while Training. The 37-Year-old had a blessing in disguise: He was immediately taken to the hospital and treated. The Portuguese traditional club FC Porto, in which Casillas is since 2015, under the contract, informed of the patient’s condition was “stable” and the heart problem was “solved”.

In the hospital the previous world had been subjected to – and the champion of Europe for a heart catheterization and got a so-called Stent implanted to keep the narrowed vessel open system, reported the TV channel Tvi24, citing a familiar with the Situation doctor. Casillas is not life is in danger. The former Real Madrid captain from falls, according to a report in the newspaper, for the Rest of the season. Finally, the Keeper had stood last Friday, the 2:2 against Rio Ave in the gate.

Many good wishes

Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos tweeted in the afternoon, three praying hands to Iker Casillas. A lot of Fans, the social networks within minutes after the message is filled with Wishes to a speedy recovery. Real Madrid sent it to his “eternal” and “beloved” captain in a message, best wishes and “all the courage in the world”. Casillas have shown to the Team in his career, how to “master the most incredible challenges.”

Only in March, Casillas had extended his expiring contract at the Portuguese club with tradition early. With the team in Móstoles, near Madrid-born footballer could win in season 2017/18 in both the Portuguese League and Super Cup. Previously, the father of two sons, and played successfully for many years at Real Madrid and won with the record Champions, among other things, three Times the Champions League five Times, the Spanish championship and the Spanish Cup. With the Spanish national team, he was team captain, two-Time European champion and 2010 world champion.

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