2017 Golden Foot Award For Spanish Goalkeeper Casillas

Monaco: Veteran Spanish international goalkeeper Iker Casillas was awarded the 2017 Golden Foot award at the Hotel de Paris here. The 36-year-old won the award which is in recognition of the long-standing achievements of the player in terms of both skills and personality.

Expressing his happiness on winning the award, the FC Porto goalkeeper on Tuesday tweeted: "Very happy with the #GoldenFoot2017. Thank you for all the support." Forwards Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Suarez were among the others who were nominated along side Casillas for the 2017 Golden Foot award. (IANS)