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Football Stars Pay Tribute to San Iker

From Guti's heartfelt message to Sergio Ramos' emotional goodbye video, football stars worldwide bid Madrid legend Iker Casillas farewell.

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After loyally serving his club for 25 years, Real Madrid captain Iker Casillas agreed to a long-awaited departure from the Bernabeu. In his lonely farewell address, the Spaniard’s failed attempt at holding back tears filled the room with a solemn silence, culminating in a round of applause by the journalists which were present.

In the wake of San Iker’s exit, numerous football players took to social media to bid the Madrid legend luck in his journey.

What more can be said about this man. I'm sad to see Iker leave a club that he adored and gave everything too for so...

Posted by David Beckham on Saturday, July 11, 2015

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