| Casey Castle | |
| Fullname: | Casey Castle[1] |
| Birth Date: | 22 August 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Southampton Parish, Bermuda |
| Height: | 168 cm |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthyears1: | 2010–2011 |
| Youthclubs1: | Thomas Terriers |
| Youthyears2: | 2011–2013 |
| Youthclubs2: | Indianapolis Greyhounds |
| Years1: | 2008–2011 |
| Clubs1: | PHC Zebras |
| Years2: | 2011–2012 |
| Clubs2: | Bermuda Hogges |
| Years3: | 2014 |
| Clubs3: | IMG Academy Bradenton |
| Years4: | 2015 |
| Clubs4: | Hamilton Paris |
| Years5: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs5: | PHC Zebras |
| Years6: | 2016 |
| Caps6: | 6 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2016– |
| Caps7: | 0 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Nationalteam1: | Bermuda U20[2] |
| Nationalyears3: | 2008– |
| Nationalcaps3: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 3 |
| Club-Update: | 17 December 2016 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 17 December 2016 |
Casey Castle (born 22 August 1991) is a well known Bermudian footballer.
In 2008, Castle joined PHC Zebras. In 2010, Castle played college football for Thomas College in the United States.[3] Scoring 11 goals in 16 games, he was named Rookie of the Year in the 2011 North Atlantic Conference while being named in the All-Tournament Team.[4]
In 2011, Castle joined Bermuda Hogges and finished sixth in his inaugural Premier Development League Mid Atlantic Division season.[5]
In April 2014, he was drafted by Premier Development League side IMG Academy Bradenton. Following the dissolution of the Hogges, the club's owner ensured a deal could be completed after the side pulled out of the league prior to the 2013 season.[6]
In 2015, Castle lined-up for Hamilton Paris.[7] In March 2015, he took part in the Soccerviza Auburndale Florida Combine in Orlando and was offered trials in Iceland and Finland.[8] In September 2015, Castle returned to PHC Zebras for a second spell.
In July 2016, Castle moved to England in hope of signing of a professional contract. In August 2016, he joined Combined Counties Premier Division club Walton & Hersham in the ninth tier.[9] He made four league appearances for the Swans, as well as substitute cameos in the FA Vase and Combined Counties Challenge Cup.[10]
Castle also made six appearances for the Walton & Hersham Reserves in the Suburban League South Division. His early performances saw him attract scouts from non-league clubs Dulwich Hamlet and Hampton & Richmond Borough, as well as Championship side Reading.[11]
In August 2008, Castle made his debut for Bermuda. Featuring against Saint Martin in a CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification match, he immediately scored a brace. He scored a third international goal in as many matches when Bermuda beat Grenada in March 2015.
At the youth level he featured on various squads ranging from under-14 to under-23.[12]
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 30 August 2008 | 6–0 | 7–0 | 2008 Caribbean Cup | |||
| 2. | 30 August 2008 | 7–0 | 7–0 | 2008 Caribbean Cup | |||
| 3. | 8 March 2015 | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly match |
Castle is the son of former son PHC Zebras defender and coach Jack Castle.[13] He majored in finance during his time in America.