6 players with most appearances in the UEFA Team of the Year

Who tops this list?
Who tops this list?

#6 Iker Casillas

Casillas enjoyed European glory with Real Madrid and Spain
Casillas enjoyed European glory with Real Madrid and Spain

The former Real Madrid, Iker Casillas, goalkeeper began his youth career with Real Madrid and played 16 professionals season with Los Blancos before leaving for FC Porto in 2015.

He also played 167 games for the Spanish National team. Casillas won three UEFA Champions League, five LaLiga and two Copa Del Rey with Real Madrid. The FC Porto goalkeeper also won the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and the 2008 and 2012 Euro Championships.

The 37-year-old shot stopper was selected six times in the UEFA team of the year. From 2007-2012 he was a consistent member of the team. He also got a place in the UEFA ultimate team of the year released by UEFA in 2015.

#6 Andres Iniesta

Former Barcelona midfielder was a regular in UEFA Team of the Year
Former Barcelona midfielder was a regular in UEFA Team of the Year

Andres Iniesta is one of the best midfielders of the current generation. The former Barcelona man redefined football and made it look so easy and sublime. After spending 16 years with Barcelona and winning 30 trophies, he finally left the club in 2018, joining J1 League side Vissel Kobe. The former Spanish international won the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and the 2008 and 2012 European Championships.

Iniesta was part of 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015 and 2016 UEFA team of the year.

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