Gastón del Castillo
Gastón Alexander del Castillo (born 10 June 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Saltillo FC in Mexico.
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Gastón Alexander del Castillo | ||
Date of birth | 10 June 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Avellaneda, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Saltillo | ||
Youth career | |||
Independiente | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2018 | Independiente | 2 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Cádiz B (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Cádiz (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2017 | → Arsenal de Sarandí (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Newell's Old Boys II | ||
2019– | Saltillo | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:31, 17 November 2017 (UTC) |
Career
Born in Avellaneda, Castillo was promoted to train with the Independiente first-team in August 2015.[1] He made his professional debut for the club on 30 April 2016 in the Primera División against San Lorenzo. He came on as a 79th minute substitute for Leandro Fernández as Independiente lost 1–0.[2]
On 30 August 2016, Castillo was loaned to Segunda División side Cádiz CF, for one year.[3] He joined Arsenal de Sarandí on loan in August 2017.[4]
In August 2019, Castillo was transferred to Saltillo FC in the Liga Premier Mexicana (3rd Division).[5]
Personal life
Castillo is the brother of fellow footballers Mauricio del Castillo and Sergio Agüero.[1][6]
Career statistics
- As of 22 May 2016[4]
Club | Season | League | Domestic Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Independiente | 2016 | Argentine Primera División | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 |
Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
References
- Coates, Pedro (16 August 2016). "SERGIO AGÜERO NETS IN BIG CITY WIN WHILE LITTLE BROTHER GASTÓN IS PROMOTED TO INDEPENDIENTE'S FIRST TEAM". Golazo Argentino. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
- "Independiente 0-1 San Lorenzo". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
- "Gastón del Castillo llega cedido por Independiente" [Gastón del Castillo arrives on loan from Independiente] (in Spanish). Cádiz CF. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- "Gastón del Castillo profile". Soccerway. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- Hermano del ‘Kun’ Agüero jugará con el Saltillo FC, zocalo.com.mx, 10 August 2019
- "Aguero spotted watching brother Mauricio del Castillo's debut". Marca. 3 September 2016. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
External links
- Gastón del Castillo at BDFutbol
- Gastón del Castillo at Soccerway