Carles Puyol, a former Barcelona captain, responded to Casillas' post. It said it was time to tell our story.
Sunday 9 October is in the United Kingdom.
Iker said he was coming out as gay on his account.
On Sunday afternoon, the former Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper made an announcement on his social media accounts.
I hope you respect me, I'm gay, that's what the message was translated into.
Carles Puyol is a former captain of the Barcelona team.
It said it was time to tell our story.
Sky Sports News is interested in the matter.
It's disappointing that IkerCasillas andCarles5puyol made fun of coming out in football. It's a difficult journey for any person who is gay or lesbian. My community is disrespectful to see my role models and legends making fun of coming out.
After being capped 167 times for Spain, and making over 700 appearances for Real Madrid, Iker Casillas is considered to be a legend of Spanish football.
Jake Daniels was the UK's first male professional footballer to come out publicly as gay.
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