Alexánder Castro Trejos (born February 14, 1979) is a retired Costa Rican professional footballer.

Club career

Castro made his league debut for Alajuelense on 7 February 1999 against Municipal Goicoechea, also immediately scoring a goal in the match,[1] and played for Herediano, whom he joined for a second spell in August 2010,[2] Cartaginés and Ramonense[3] in the Primera División de Costa Rica.

In December 2011, Castro began legal proceedings against Herediano, claiming the club owed him money after they did not honor his contract until 2013.[4]

International career

Castro played for Costa Rica at the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship in Nigeria.[5]

Castro made 23 appearances for the Costa Rica national football team, including two qualifying matches for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.[5] He made his debut in a UNCAF Nations Cup 2001 match against Belize on June 23, 2001.[6] He made two appearances for Costa Rica at the Copa América 2004[7] and five appearances at the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[8]

His final international was a February 2005 UNCAF Nations Cup match against El Salvador.

References

  1. ^ Alexánder vive su momento - Nación (in Spanish)
  2. ^ Alexander Castro se viste de rojiamarillo - Al Día (in Spanish)
  3. ^ ADR cambia su estilo para la nueva temporada - Ramonense
  4. ^ Alexander Castro pide el embargo del Herediano - Nación (in Spanish)
  5. ^ a b Alexander CastroFIFA competition record (archived)
  6. ^ "Costa Rica - Details International Matches 1993-2003". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 24 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-20.
  7. ^ "Copa América 2004". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 22 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-20.
  8. ^ "CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2003 - Full Details". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 24 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-20.


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