William Adrián Castro Rosso (born 22 May 1962 in
Mercedes) is a former
Uruguay
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an
footballer
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.
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Club career
Castro had spells with
Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata (; ''La Plata Gymnastics and Fencing Club''), also known simply as Gimnasia, is an Argentine professional sports club based in the city of La Plata, Buenos Aires Province. Founded in 1887 as "Club de Gimnasi ...
in the
Primera División de Argentina and
Cruz Azul
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in the
Primera División de Mexico.
International career
Castro made nine appearances for the senior
Uruguay national football team
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from 1989 to 1991,
and he was a member of the squad at the
1990 FIFA World Cup.
References
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1962 births
Living people
Uruguayan footballers
Uruguay men's international footballers
1990 FIFA World Cup players
Uruguayan Primera División players
Argentine Primera División players
Liga MX players
C.A. Bella Vista players
Club Nacional de Football players
Peñarol players
C.A. Progreso players
Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo) players
Miramar Misiones players
Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata footballers
Cruz Azul footballers
Uruguayan expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Argentina
Expatriate footballers in Mexico
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Men's association football midfielders
People from Mercedes, Uruguay