Not to be confused with Alexis Castro (footballer, born 1984).

Nicolás Eduardo Castro (born 11 May 1990) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger or midfielder for Atlético Tucumán.[3]

Career

Castro started with Gimnasia y Esgrima, signing in 2004.[5] In 2009, Castro was loaned to Liniers of Torneo Argentino B.[6] One goal in twenty-three appearances followed.[7] He returned to his parent club in 2010, subsequently making his debut in the Copa Argentina versus Sportivo Desamparados on 30 November 2011.[3] A second loan spell away arrived in August 2012, with the midfielder signing for Juventud Unida Universitario.[3] He made his bow in a 3–1 loss to Rivadavia on 26 August.[3] Castro left Gimnasia y Esgrima in 2013, joining Unión Mar del Plata.[3] Season two ended with promotion.[3]

After scoring goals versus Guaraní Antonio Franco, Independiente Rivadavia and Chacarita Juniors in his debut second tier campaign as they were relegated, Castro then completed a move to Crucero del Norte to remain in Primera B Nacional.[3][8] Castro played in fifty-seven games and netted seven goals across all competitions in two seasons with Chacarita Juniors, with his last two goals coming in a 3–0 win over Estudiantes in April 2017.[3][9] In the succeeding August, having suffered his second career relegation, Quilmes completed the signing of Castro.[3] Thirteen appearances occurred with them.[3][10]

Ten months later, Castro agreed to join his seventh senior team in Sarmiento.[3][2] His first appearance was in a fixture with Olimpo on 26 August, as he featured for eighty-five minutes before being substituted for Juan Caviglia.[3]

Career statistics

As of 27 March 2019.[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gimnasia y Esgrima 2009–10 Primera División 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0
2010–11 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0
2011–12 Primera B Nacional 0 0 1 0 — 0 0 1 0
2012–13 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 1 0 — 0 0 1 0
Liniers (loan) 2009–10 Torneo Argentino B 23 1 0 0 — 0 0 23 1
Juventud Unida Universitario (loan) 2012–13 Torneo Argentino A 9 0 0 0 — 0 0 9 0
Unión Mar del Plata 2013–14 18 4 1 0 — 0 0 19 4
2014 Torneo Federal A 10 0 0 0 — 1[a] 0 11 0
2015 Primera B Nacional 39 4 0 0 — 0 0 39 4
Total 67 8 0 0 — 1 0 68 8
Crucero del Norte 2016 Primera B Nacional 20 1 1 0 — 0 0 21 1
2016–17 36 6 0 0 — 0 0 36 6
Total 56 7 1 0 — 0 0 57 7
Quilmes 2017–18 Primera B Nacional 13 0 0 0 — 0 0 13 0
Sarmiento 2018–19 17 0 0 0 — 0 0 17 0
Career total 185 16 3 0 — 1 0 189 16
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the Torneo Federal A play-offs

References

  1. ^ "Castro es el tercero". Crucero del Norte. 11 December 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Nicolás Castro: "Cuando me lo dijeron ni lo dudé, me encanta Sarmiento"". La Verdad. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Argentina - N. Castro". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  4. ^ Nicolás Castro at WorldFootball.net
  5. ^ "Nicolás Castro se suma al equipo de Nardi". Pasión Cervecera. 6 August 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  6. ^ "Crucero cedió a Nicolás Castro a Quilmes". Deportes Misiones. 5 August 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  7. ^ "Ficha Estadistica de NICOLAS CASTRO". BDFA. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  8. ^ "Nico Castro es refuerzo de Crucero del Norte". El Suplente. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  9. ^ "Nicolás Castro, la figura del triunfo de Crucero ante Santamarina de Tandil". Misiones Online. 21 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicol%C3%A1s_Castro_(footballer,_born_1990)
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