Sergio Rogelio Castillo Arce (born 26 September 1970 in Ledesma,

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Club career

In his early career Castillo played for Argentinian clubs Atlético Ledesma and

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. He later transferred to the Bolivian club Guabirá, where he spent three periods. He also played two periods for The Strongest, in addition to Oriente Petrolero and Wilstermann.

International career

Castillo was also part of the Bolivia national team between 1996 and 2001, earning a total of 34 caps. He represented his country in 12

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matches.

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* 1970 births Living people Footballers from Jujuy Province Men's association football midfielders Bolivian men's footballers Bolivia men's international footballers 1997 Copa América players Talleres de Córdoba footballers Bolivian Primera División players Club Deportivo Guabirá players The Strongest players Oriente Petrolero players C.D. Jorge Wilstermann players Bolivian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina {{Bolivia-footy-midfielder-stub