José Carlos Castillo (born 18 February 1992) is a
Guatemalan
football forward who plays for
Chiapas in the
Liga MX.
Career
Castillo started his football career in the
Athletics
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team of the
Centro Escolar El Roble. He joined than in the 2009 season to Juventud Saleciana and earned his first senior caps.
Nicknamed "Harry Potter", Castillo played collegiate soccer at
Virginia Commonwealth University
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before joining the
Chiapas under-20 side in June 2012.
International
Castillo has played for Guatemala at various youth levels, appearing for the
Guatemala national under-17 football team
The Guatemala national U-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Guatemala and is controlled by the ''Federación Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala''.
Tournament records FIFA U-17 World Cup
CONCACAF U-17 championship record
* ...
at the Premundial Sub 17 2008 in Mexico. He played also with the
Guatemala national under-20 football team
The Guatemala national Under-20 football team is the national under-20 age level football team of Guatemala, and represents the nation in under-20 international matches.
The team qualified to the 2011 U-20 World Cup by finishing in the top 4 ...
at the
2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup finals in
Colombia.
References
External links
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1992 births
Living people
Guatemalan men's footballers
Guatemala men's international footballers
VCU Rams men's soccer players
Chiapas F.C. footballers
Men's association football midfielders
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