Hanging the wings, the documentary series that tells the story of Iker Casillas premiered this Friday and the episode revealed the Spanish exporter’s admiration and respect for Gianluigi Buffon.
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Everything goes back to the year 2012, when ‘La Roja’ won the final of the European Championship Italy for the significant score of 4-0 at the Olympic Stadium in Kiev (Ukraine).
That remembered game meant the third title for the Spaniards, but the anecdote remains Casillas demand maximum respect for the rival despite the victory.
David Silva had the score opened at minute 14 and before half time, at 41, Jordi Alba would score the second target of the night. The other two goals would be thanks Fernando Torres and Juan Mata | he shook the networks to 88 for the final 4-0.
As the meeting neared its end, Iker he addressed one of the judges. ”Referee! referee! Respect for them, respect for Italy. 4-0 now.
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“ I haven’t seen the picture, but I know the anecdote. It does nothing but increase your greatness as a person, ” he said. Buffon after knowing his colleague’s nice gesture.
Once the game was over, the Italian searched Casillas to give him a hug and congratulate him on the resounding and deserved victory.