Former Real Madrid Star Makes Shocking Revelation

<h4>Former Real Madrid Star Makes Shocking Revelation<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that Former Real Madrid sensation&comma; Iker Casillas&comma; has announced that he is coming out as gay&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;However&comma; the former Real Madrid goalkeeper has deleted the tweet from his account which seemingly announced he was coming out as gay&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The Spaniard&comma; who made 725 appearances for Los Blancos&comma; took to social media to make the announcement and asked for &&num;8216&semi;respect&&num;8217&semi; from his followers &&num;8211&semi; but reports in Spain suggest it may be a joke response to dating rumours&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The developments come after Casillas&&num;8217&semi; split from ex-wife Sara Carbonero back in March 2021 &&num;8211&semi; following five years of marriage&period; The former couple have two children together&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;In a blunt statement&comma; the World Cup winner tweeted&colon; &&num;8216&semi;I hope you respect me&colon; I&&num;8217&semi;m gay&period; &num;happysunday&&num;8217&semi;&period; The post has since been deleted&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Shortly after Casillas&&num;8217&semi; tweet&comma; former rival and national team-mate Carles Puyol replied in support of the goalkeeper&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The former Barcelona captain replied&colon; &&num;8216&semi;It&&num;8217&semi;s time to tell our story&comma; Iker&&num;8217&semi; with a heart and kiss emoji&period; Puyol has two children with girlfriend Vanesa Lorenzo&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Spanish outlet AS suggest the tweet is a response to rumours that he&&num;8217&semi;s in a possible relationship with Alejandra Onieva &&num;8211&semi; the ex-sister-in-law of Spanish TV host Tamara Falcó&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Reports in Spain in recent weeks claim that the Real Madrid legend has been in private with the actress on several occasions&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Murmurs of a possible relationship between the two have been ongoing for a couple of months&comma; but Casillas seems to have shut that down with his recent tweet&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Other Spanish outlets&comma; such as Marca&comma; suggest that the ex-Madrid star tweeted this as he is tired of couples being attributed to him &&num;8211&semi; which he has grown fairly accustomed to&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Just last month&comma; there were claims that he was dating Shakira &&num;8211&semi; the ex-wife of his long-time Spain team-mate&comma; Gerard Pique&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Casillas had recently finalised his divorce from Spanish sports journalist Sara Carbonero&comma; when rumours circulated that he was seeing the Colombian pop star after her recent separation from Barcelona defender Pique&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The 41-year-old&&num;8217&semi;s recent follow of Shakira on Instagram had fuelled speculation on the nature of the pair&&num;8217&semi;s relationship&comma; but Casillas took to social media to rubbish the rumours&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Casillas ended his marriage in 2021 after five years and two children with journalist Sara Carbonero&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;They famously shared enjoyed a romantic moment on live television when Carbonero interviewed the goalkeeper just moments after he had won the World Cup with Spain&period; However&comma; ended things amicably after twelve years together&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He has since been linked with a number of famous names including&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;dailymail&period;co&period;uk&sol;">Rocío Osorno&comma; Alejandra Onieva&comma; María José Camacho and Melyssa Pinto&period;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Source&colon; The Mail<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;