In Spain, remembered the triumph at Euro 2012 in Ukraine and disgraced

02 July 2020, 18:29 | Sports 
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The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has prepared a video on the occasion of the 8th anniversary of the triumph of the Spanish national team at Euro 2012, which was hosted by Ukraine and Poland.

The memorable date was remembered on July 1 on Twitter, but received a portion of criticism. The video consists of photos of the team, many field players were shown close-up, but the goalkeeper Iker Casillas, who was the team captain in the tournament, is almost absent.

“I don’t know if I did anything bad to the national team, but if so, I apologize,” Casillas commented on the congratulation.. Meanwhile, the media suspected that this was due to the fact that Casillas wanted to take part in the RFEF presidential election. He later announced that he would not run for office..

Casillas was supported by the president of La Liga, Javier Tebas: " Iker, it's not you who should apologize. Spanish football owes you "

In the final of Euro 2012, Spain defeated Italy with a score of 4: 0.

Spain squad goes down in world football history as the first team to defend European title.

Casillas missed only 1 goal at Euro 2012.

RFEF presidential election scheduled for August 17. They will be attended by the current head of the organization, Luis Rubiales and Antonio Torres, who promised that Spain will be led by Maradona.

Источник: ТСН.ua