David Leonardo Castro Cortés (born 12 May 1989) is a Colombian

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who plays as a

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for

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in the

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. He is also a youth soccer coach for Carolina Elite Soccer Academy. Castro has played professionally for clubs in his native

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, as well as

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and the

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Honours

Mamelodi Sundowns *

Nedbank Cup The Nedbank Cup is the current name of South Africa's Premier Soccer League, premier club association football, soccer knockout tournament. While many formats have been used over the years, the tournament has always been based on the idea of gi ...

: 2014–15 *

South African Premiership The South African Premiership, also known as the Betway Premiership for sponsorship reasons, and commonly referred to as the PSL after its governing body, is a professional soccer league in South Africa and the highest level of the South Afr ...

: 2015–16 *

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2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

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* * 1989 births Living people Colombian men's footballers Categoría Primera A players Peruvian Primera División players Millonarios F.C. players La Equidad footballers Club Alianza Lima footballers Colegio Nacional Iquitos footballers Cúcuta Deportivo footballers Águilas Doradas players 21st-century Colombian sportsmen Universitario de Sucre footballers Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. players USL League One players Colombian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Peru Expatriate men's footballers in Bolivia Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa Men's association football forwards Footballers from Bogotá Kaizer Chiefs F.C. players Greenville Triumph SC players Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Peru Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia Colombian expatriate sportspeople in South Africa South African Premier Division players CAF Champions League–winning players {{Colombia-footy-forward-stub