Matías Gastón Castro (born 18 December 1991) is an Argentine-Chilean[1] professional footballer who plays as a striker for Atlético Rafaela.

Career

In 2021, Castro joined Colombian club Independiente de Santa Fe.[2] In 2022, he moved to Jordanian club Al-Wehdat.[3] On second half 2022, he returned to South America and signed with Montevideo Wanderers.[4]

In February 2023, Castro joined Paraguayan side Sportivo Luqueño.[5]

Back to Argentina, Castro played for Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza and Deportivo Morón during 2024.[6] In February 2025, he signed with Atlético Rafaela.[7]

Personal life

He holds dual nationality: Argentine-Chilean. On 2017, he acquired the Chilean nationality by descent according to the Chilean law, due to the fact that his paternal grandfather is Chilean.[1]

Honours

Ionikos

References

  1. ^ a b "El desconocido goleador chileno que se destapó en Uruguay" [The unknown Chilean goalscorer who was uncovered in Uruguay] (in Spanish). AS Chile. 26 September 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Matías Castro y sus primeras palabras como jugador de Santa Fe: "Estoy feliz por mi llegada"". Gol Caracol (in Spanish). 2 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  3. ^ "An Arab team signs an Argentine striker". what-new.com. 26 February 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  4. ^ @mwfc_oficial (2 August 2022). "𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐢́𝐚𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨, centrodelantero argentino de pasado en el Club, firma contrato con el 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨 𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐫𝐬" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 August 2022 – via Instagram.
  5. ^ "Luqueño continúa reforzando: presentó a Matías Gastón Castro". www.abc.com.py (in Spanish). 16 February 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Gimnasia (Mendoza): Matías Castro se fue a otro equipo de la categoría". www.soloascenso.com.ar (in Spanish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
  7. ^ "Matías Castro y Thomas Rojas, los últimos refuerzos para Atlético". PaloyGol.com.ar (in Spanish). 24 February 2025. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
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