José Carlos Castillo | |
Fullname: | José Carlos Castillo |
Birth Date: | 18 February 1992 |
Birth Place: | Guatemala |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Universidad de San Carlos |
Youthclubs1: | Centro Escolar El Roble |
Youthyears2: | 2010–2011 |
Youthclubs2: | VCU Rams |
Years1: | 2009–2010 |
Clubs1: | Juventud Saleciana |
Caps1: | 6 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2012 |
Clubs2: | Chiapas |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2013– |
Clubs3: | Universidad de San Carlos |
Nationalyears1: | 2007–2008 |
Nationalteam1: | Guatemala U-17 |
Nationalyears2: | 2010–2011 |
Nationalteam2: | Guatemala U-20 |
Nationalyears3: | 2011– |
Nationalteam3: | Guatemala |
Nationalcaps3: | 3 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 30 July 2012 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 30 July 2012 |
José Carlos Castillo (born 18 February 1992) is a Guatemalan football forward who plays for Chiapas in the Liga MX.
Castillo started his football career in the Athletics team of the Centro Escolar El Roble.[1] He joined than in the 2009 season to Juventud Saleciana and earned his first senior caps.[2]
Nicknamed "Harry Potter", Castillo played collegiate soccer at Virginia Commonwealth University before joining the Chiapas under-20 side in June 2012.[3]
Castillo has played for Guatemala at various youth levels, appearing for the Guatemala national under-17 football team at the Premundial Sub 17 2008 in Mexico.[4] He played also with the Guatemala national under-20 football team at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup finals in Colombia.[5]