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Keylor Navas Reflects on Real Madrid Stint and Teammates

Former Real Madrid goalkeeper Keylor Navas sat down with AS to reflect on his time at the club, recalling memories with stars like Cristiano Ronaldo and Iker Casillas.

Navas fondly remembers how his teammates welcomed him with humility. He spoke highly of former defender Alvaro Arbeloa, who helped him settle in both professionally and personally. Regarding the legendary Iker Casillas, Navas admitted it was a privilege to learn from him while vying for the starting spot. He also praised Zinedine Zidane, crediting the manager's ability to manage groups and instill confidence as crucial to their three consecutive Champions League victories.