Porto goalkeeper Iker Casillas came out in the starting 11 for the Champions League game against Schalke and became the first-ever player who participated in 20 consecutive seasons of the famous tournament. Therefore Casillas managed to break the record by Man Utd legend Ryan Giggs (19 seasons). Another MU player Paul Scholes currently goes third in the list with 17 seasons in the bag.
- Casillas has played in 16 Champions League seasons with Real Madrid and 4 seasons with Porto
- He won the Champions League title 3 times – in 2000, 2002 and 2014