Alexis Nicolás Castro (born 23 January 1984) is an

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footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sarmiento Resistencia

Career

Club

Castro started his career with Instituto Atlético Central Córdoba, Instituto in 2004, he made 24 league appearances and scored one goal for the club before he left in 2007 to join

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side Al-Ahli. However, his spell with Al-Ahli was short as he left soon after to return to Argentina and join

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but after just 8 appearances in one year with Huracán, he was soon on the move again as, in 2008, he agreed to sign for Atlético Tucumán. 20 appearances and 12 months later, Castro departed Atlético Tucumán after winning the

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and joined Atlético de Rafaela. In three years with Rafaela, Castro participated in 110 matches, scored 27 goals and won the

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. 2012 saw a move firstly to Godoy Cruz and then to Newell's Old Boys. In June 2015, he was loaned out to Sarmiento. He made 14

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appearances for Sarmiento before returning to Newell's Old Boys. In January 2016, Castro completed a loan move to Aldosivi and made his debut for the club on 6 February against Olimpo.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Club

;Atlético Tucumán * Primera B Nacional (1): 2008–09 ;Atlético de Rafaela * Primera B Nacional (1):

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Castro, Alexis 1984 births Living people Instituto Atlético Central Córdoba footballers Shabab Al Ahli Club players Club Atlético Huracán footballers Atlético Tucumán footballers Atlético de Rafaela footballers Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba footballers Newell's Old Boys footballers Club Atlético Sarmiento footballers Club Atlético Aldosivi footballers Sarmiento de Resistencia footballers Argentine Primera División players Primera Nacional players UAE Pro League players Men's association football midfielders Argentine men's footballers Footballers from Córdoba, Argentina