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Ramón Víctor Castro García (born 13 June 1964 in
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) is a former
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an
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. Following his playing career, Castro became a football manager in Chile.


Club career

Castro spent most of his career in the
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, playing for Cerro,
Montevideo Wanderers Montevideo Wanderers Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Wanderers, is a Uruguayan professional football club based in Montevideo. The club are currently members of the Primera División and play at the Estadio Viera. Beside football, the cl ...
and
Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol (), more commonly referred to as Peñarol, is a Uruguayan professional football club based in Montevideo. The club currently competes in the Uruguayan Primera División, the highest tier in Uruguayan football. The nam ...
. He also had spells with Deportivo Mandiyú and Deportivo Español in the Primera División de Argentina.


International career

Castro made nine appearances for the senior
Uruguay national football team The Uruguay national football team (), nicknamed ''La Celeste'' ("The Sky Blue") and ''Los Charrúas'' ("The Charrúa, Charrúas"), have represented Uruguay in international men's Association football, football since their first international m ...
from 1987 to 1991.


Post-retirement

Castro has worked for the
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in
Talca Talca () is a city and commune in Chile located about south of Santiago, and is the capital of both Talca Province and Maule Region (7th Region of Chile). As of the 2012 census, the city had a population of 201,142. The city is an important ...
, Chile, and has represented its football team, Vialidad, in both friendlies and the local championship for workers, alongside former professional players such as and Jaime Sandoval.


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* 1964 births Living people Footballers from Montevideo Uruguayan men's footballers Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers Uruguay men's international footballers 1991 Copa América players Uruguayan Primera División players C.A. Cerro players Montevideo Wanderers F.C. players Peñarol players Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo) players Argentine Primera División players Deportivo Mandiyú footballers Deportivo Español footballers Chilean Primera División players C.D. Antofagasta footballers Rangers de Talca footballers Primera B de Chile players C.D. Cobresal footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Argentina Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Chile Men's association football midfielders Uruguayan football managers Curicó Unido managers Rangers de Talca managers Chilean Primera División managers Uruguayan expatriate football managers Expatriate football managers in Chile Uruguayan emigrants to Chile Naturalized citizens of Chile 20th-century Uruguayan sportsmen {{Uruguay-footy-midfielder-1960s-stub