Julio Walter Montero Castillo (born 25 April 1944) is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Career
Born in Montevideo, Montero Castillo started his career with Liverpool FC (Montevideo), before joining Nacional in 1966.[1] He later played for Independiente of Argentina, and Spanish side Granada.[citation needed] He made 64 La Liga appearances for Granada between 1973 and 1975, scoring two goals.[2]
He made a total of 68 Copa Libertadores appearances between 1966 and 1973.[3]
He represented the Uruguay national team in the 1970 FIFA World Cup (playing in all six matches) and the 1974 FIFA World Cup.[4] He 44 appearances in total, scoring one goal.
Personal life
Montero Castillo is the father of the international footballer Paolo Montero.[5]
References
- ^ "Julio Montero Castillo" (in Spanish). Ídolos. Archived from the original on 7 February 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
- ^ "Montero: Julio Walter Montero Castillo, Matches". Bdfutbol. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
- ^ Frank Ballesteros (27 March 2004). "Players in the Copa Libertadores". RSSSF. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
- ^ World Cup stats at fifa.com
- ^ Marcelo Leme de Arruda (25 March 2011). "Fathers and Sons". World Cup Trivia - Fathers, Sons and Brothers, Uncles and Nephews. RSSSF. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
External links
- Julio Montero Castillo at National-Football-Teams.com
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