Iker Casillas : Madrid needs many local players

The goalkeeper Iker Casillas said that if Real Madrid needs many local players, in order to be re-high performance.

Casillas not without reason to say that. The test is, Los Merengues only had four local players. However, Casillas called for this is not done this season.

"This was really annoying me." Because, this team should be occupied by the player of Spanish origin. However, the fact is that only had that Sergio Ramos was felt that I was young, said Casillas as launching AP on Friday (29/8/2008).

Madrid had not obtained the degree champion of the Champions League about six years. Thus, Casillas hopes that the Shed merengue could increase its collection of the best in Europe. At this time, Madrid has won nine titles.

"We must turn our domination in Europe." The issue has not been made by us within the last six years. However, this fact, had more difficulty than was imagined, said Iker Casillas.

Sevilla

Full Name : Sevilla Futbol Club

Nickname: Sevillistas, Rojiblancos (Red-Whites), Palanganas
Stadion : Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan
Capacity : 45,500
Address :
Official Site : www.sevillafc.es

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Manager : Manolo Jimenez

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Luis Fabiano, Frederic Kanoute, Javier Chevanton, Arouna Kone, Juanjo, Lautaro Acosta

Midfielder (MF): Duda, Jesus Navas, Christian Poulsen, Renato, Diego Capel, Tom De Mul, Enzo Maresca, Alejandro Alfaro, Antonio Vera, Romaric

Defender (DF) : Javi Navarro, Ivica Dragutinovic, Daniel Alves, Adriano, Julien Escude, Aquivaldo Mosquera, David Prieto, Khalid Bouhlarouz, Jose Angel Crespo, Federico Fazio, Lolo, Casado, Manuel Redondo

Goal Keeper (GK) : Andres Palop, Morgan de Sanctis, Pablo Vargas

Athletic Bilbao

Full Name : Athletic Club
Nickname: Los Leones (The Lions)
Stadion : San Mames, Bilbao
Capacity : 39,759
Address :
Official Site : www.athletic-club.net

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Manager : -

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Fernando Llorente, Etxeberria, Aduriz, Aitor Ramos

Midfielder (MF): Tiko, Joseba Garmendia, Yeste, Gabilondo, Pablo Orbaiz, Gurpegi, Cuellar, Munoz, Javi Martinez, David Lopez, Susaeta

Defender (DF) : Exposito, Del Horno, Ustaritz, Amorebieta, Zubiaurre, Koikili, Prieto, Iraola, Murillo, Aitor Ocio

Goal Keeper (GK) : Armando, Aranzubia, Raul

Racing Santander

Full Name : Real Racing Club de Santander
Nickname: Racingguistas, Verdiblancos, Montaneses

Stadion : Estadio El Sardinero
Capacity : 22,271
Address :
Official Site : www.realracingclub.es

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Manager : -

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Mohammed Tcheti, Pedro Munitis, Oscar Serrano, Jonathan Valle, Ivan Bolado

Midfielder (MF): Sergio Orteman, Pablo Alvarez, Aldo Duscher, Jorge Lopez, Gonzalo Colsa, Ebi Smolarek, Jordi Lopez, Damian Ismodes, Luisma

Defender (DF) : Oriol, Pablo Pinillos, Sergio Sanchez, Luis Fernandez, Ayoze, Jose Moraton, Cesar Navas

Goal Keeper (GK) : Fabio Coltorti, Tono, Juan Calatayud

Deportivo La Coruna

Full Name : Real Club Deportivo de La Coruna, S.A.D
Nickname: El Turco, Depor, Super Depor, Herculinos, Blanquiazules
Stadion : Estadio Municipal de Riazor

Capacity : 34,600
Address :
Official Site : www.deportivo-la-coruna.com

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Manager : Miguel Angel Lotina

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Rodolfo Bodipo, Sebastian Taborda, Riki, Omar Bravo, Ruben Castro, Cristian

Midfielder (MF): Julian de Guzman, Sergio, Joan Verdu, Christian Wilhelmsson, Antonio Tomas, Angel Lafita, Andres Guardado, Juan Carlos Valeron, Juan Rodriguez

Defender (DF) : Manuel Pablo, Filipe, Alberto Lopo, Fabricio Coloccini, Antonio Barragan, Pablo Amo, Piscu, Chapi, Laure

Goal Keeper (GK) : Dudu Aouate, Gustavo Munua, Fabricio, Manu

Real Mallorca

Full Name : Real Club Deportivo Mallorca Futbol
Nickname: Barralets, Ensaimada Mecanica
Stadion : Ono Estadi
Capacity : 23,142
Address : ONO Estadi, Cami dels Reis s/n 07011 Palma de Mallorca Phone: 971221221

Official Site : www.rcdmallorca.es

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Manager : Gregorio Manzano
Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Pierre Webo, Tuni, Daniel Guiza, Oscar Trejo

Midfielder (MF): Lionel Schaloni, Angelos Basinas, Fernando Varela, Borja Varelo, Ariel Ibagaza, Gonzalo Castro, Juan Arango, Jonas Gutierrez, Emilio Nsue

Defender (DF) : Ivan Ramis, Fernando Navarro, Francisco Molinero, Nunes, David Navarro, Javier Dorado, Sergio Ballesteros, Hector

Goal Keeper (GK) : Miguel Angel Moya, German Lux

Atletico Madrid

Full Name : Club Atletico de Madrid
Nickname: Indios (Indians), Los Colchoneros (The matress makers), Los Rojiblancos (Red-whites)
Stadion : Vicente Calderon
Capacity : 55,000
Address :
Official Site :

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Manager : Javier Aguirre

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Diego Forlan, Luis Garcia, Sergio Aguero, Jose Antonio Reyes, Mista

Midfielder (MF): Thiago Motta, Cleber Santana, Raul Garcia, Maxi Rodriguez, Jose Manuel Jurado, Miguel, Juan Valera, Simao Sabrosa, Roberto Batres, Alex Quillo, Ignachio Camacho

Defender (DF) : Giourkas Seitaridis, Antonio Lopez, Mariano Pernia, Fabiano Eller, Ze Castro, Luis Amaranto Perea, Pablo Ibanez, John Heitinga, Tomas Ujfalusi

Goal Keeper (GK) : Ismael Falcon, Christian Abbiati, Leo Franco

Villarreal

Full Name : Villarreal Club de Futbol
Nickname: El Submarino Amarillo (The Yellow Submarine)
Stadion : Estadio El Madrigal

Capacity : 23,000
Address :
Official Site : www.villarrealcf.es

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Manager : Manuel Pellegrini

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Guillermo Franco, John Dahl Thomason, Nihat Kahveci, Giuseppe Rossi, Jonathan,Joserba Llorente

Midfielder (MF): Josico, Robert Pires, Santi Cazorla, Cani, Matias Fernandez, Marcos Senna, Bruno Soriano, Sebastian Eguren, Edmilson

Defender (DF) : Gonzalo Rodriguez, Josemi, Diego Godin, Joan Capdevila, Pascal Caygan, Javi Venta, Angel, Fabricio Fuentes, Alberto De la Bella, Martin Caceres

Goal Keeper (GK) : Sebastian Viera, Diego Lopez, Juan Carlos Martinez

Valencia

Full Name : Valencia Club de Futbol
Nickname: Los Che
Stadion : Mestalla
Capacity : 53,469
Address :
Official Site : www.valenciacf.es

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Manager : Unai Emery
Team Squad
Striker (FW) : David Villa, Fernando Morientes, Miguel Angel Angulo, Juan Mata, Nikola Zigic, Angel Arizmendi

Midfielder (MF): Sunny, Hedwiges Maduro, David Albelda, Ruben Baraja, Ever Banega, Vicente, Joaquin, David Silva, Edu

Defender (DF) : Raul Albiol, Carlos Marchena, Marco Caneira, Ivan Helguera, Alexis, Miguel, Emiliano Moretti

Goal Keeper (GK) : Timo Hildebran

Barcelona

Full Name : Futbol Club Barcelona
Nickname: Barca, Cules (or Culers), Blaugrana (Blue-Maroon)
Stadion : Camp Nou, Barcelona
Capacity : 98,772
Address :
Official Site : www.fcbarcelona.com

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Manager : Josep Guardiola

Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Eidur Gudjohnsen, Samuel Eto'o, Ronaldinho, Thierry Henry, Giovani dos Santos, Santiago Ezquerro, Lionel Messi, Bojan Krkic, Gai Assulin

Midfielder (MF): Xavi, Andres Iniesta, Seydou Keita, Deco, Yaya Toure

Defender (DF) : Gabriel Milito, Rafael Marquez, Carles Puyol, Gianluca Zambrotta, Gerard Pique, Sylvinho, Lilian Thuram, Eric Abidal, Oleguer

Goal Keeper (GK) : Victor Valdes, Pinto, Albert Joquera

Real Madrid

Full Name : Real Madrid Club de Futbol
Nickname: Los Galaticos (The galatic), Los Blancos (The Whites), Los Merengues (The Meringues)
Stadion : Santiago Bernabeu
Capacity : 80,400
Address :
Official Site : www.realmadrid.com

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Manager : Bernd Schuster
Team Squad
Striker (FW) : Raul Gonzalez, Roberto Soldado, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Javier Saviola, Gonzalo Higuain

Midfielder (MF): Mahamadou Diarra, Fernando Gago, Robinho, Arjen Robben, Guti, Royston Drenthe, Julio Baptista, Wesley Sneijder, Javier Balboa, Ruben de La red, Javi Garcia

Defender (DF) : Michel Salgado, Pepe, Sergio Ramos, Fabio Cannavaro, Marcelo, Gabriel Heinze, Christoph Metzelder, Miguel Torres, Daniel Opare

Goal Keeper (GK) : Iker Casillas, Jordi Codina, Zerzy Dudek