In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Casilla and the second or maternal family name is Cortés.
Kiko Casilla
Casilla playing for Espanyol in 2015
Personal information
Full name
Francisco Casilla Cortés[1]
Date of birth
(1986-10-02) 2 October 1986 (age 37)[2]
Place of birth
Alcover, Spain
Height
1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[3]
Position(s)
Goalkeeper
Youth career
2000
Gimnàstic
2000–2004
Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
2004–2006
Real Madrid C
8
(0)
2006–2007
Real Madrid B
5
(0)
2007–2008
Espanyol B
25
(0)
2008–2015
Espanyol
115
(0)
2008–2010
→ Cádiz (loan)
66
(0)
2010–2011
→ Cartagena (loan)
35
(0)
2015–2019
Real Madrid
25
(0)
2019–2022
Leeds United
56
(0)
2021–2022
→ Elche (loan)
14
(0)
2022–2023
Getafe
0
(0)
International career
2005
Spain U19
3
(0)
2008
Spain U21
1
(0)
2014
Spain
1
(0)
2010–2014
Catalonia
5
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2022
Francisco "Kiko" Casilla Cortés (Spanish pronunciation:[ˈkikokaˈsiʎa]; born 2 October 1986) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
He started playing for Real Madrid, but only represented the reserve teams in the early stage of his career. He went on to appear in 126 competitive matches for Espanyol over six La Liga seasons before returning to his previous club in 2015, with whom he won three UEFA Champions League titles as backup to Keylor Navas. In 2019–20, he won promotion to the Premier League with Leeds United.
Casilla won one cap for Spain, in 2014.
^"Acta del partido celebrado el 13 de enero de 2019, en Sevilla" [Minutes of the match held on 13 January 2019, in Seville] (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. 13 January 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
^"FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017: List of players: Real Madrid CF" (PDF). FIFA. 30 November 2017. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
^"K. Casilla" (in Spanish). Getafe CF. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
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