Luis Castro (footballer, born 1957) explained

Luis Castro
Fullname:Luis Humberto Castro Dinamarca
Birth Date:21 September 1957
Birth Place:Chile
Position:Forward
Years1:1981–1984
Caps1:63
Goals1:18
Years2:1985–1987
Caps2:59
Goals2:14
Years3:1987–1988
Clubs3:Atlético Potosino
Nationalyears1:1985
Nationalteam1:Chile B

Luis Humberto Castro Dinamarca (born 21 September 1957), also known by his nickname Cholo Castro,[1] is a Chilean former footballer who played as a forward for clubs in Chile and Mexico.

Career

In his homeland, Castro played for Fernández Vial[2] and Naval[3] [4] in the Chilean top division. In addition, as a member of Fernández Vial, he won the league titles of both the Tercera División and the Segunda División in 1981[5] and 1982,[6] respectively,[7] and took part in the first against Deportes Concepción at professional level in 1982.[8]

In 1987, he emigrated to Mexico and joined Atlético Potosino in the Mexican top division, where he coincided with his compatriots Nelson Sanhueza as fellow[9] [10] and Pedro Araya as coach.[11] He scored two goals in the 1987–88 season.[12]

At international level, he represented the Chile national B team and won the Indonesian Independence Cup in 1985, alongside players such as Oscar Wirth, Fernando Astengo, Carlos Poblete, among others.[13]

Personal life

He made his home in Potosí, Mexico, and has taken part in local amateur championships of the Liga de Veteranos (Veteran League).[14]

Honours

Fernández Vial

Chile B

Notes and References

  1. ghostfigueroa. 1508189233386868740. Siempre un gusto saludar a mi paisano Luis el cholo castro en San Luis Potosí. 27 March 2022. 13 March 2023. es.
  2. (Fernández Vial) Fernández Vial 3-0 U.de Chile | Primera División 1983 on Facebook . 4 June 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  3. Web site: Inostroza . Paulo . Fernández Vial ’91: “Éramos el pobre peleando con los grandes” . Diario Concepción . 13 March 2023 . es . 29 May 2020.
  4. (Naval de Talcahuano en Primera 1972-1976 1979-1990) 1987: Formación Naval de Talcahuano. on Facebook . 6 June 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  5. (Fútbol Chileno Retro) FERNÁNDEZ VIAL 1981, Campeonato de Tercera División. on Facebook . 30 April 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  6. (Recuerdos del Fútbol Chileno Fotos y Vídeos.) Arturo Fernández Vial año 1982. on Facebook . 30 September 1982. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  7. Web site: Grandes historias en los 117 años de Fernández Vial . . 13 March 2023 . es . 15 June 2020.
  8. Web site: Crónica del primer clásico penquista, en 1982 . HISTORIAS DEL FÚTBOL . 13 March 2023 . es . 6 December 2020.
  9. (Atlético Potosino Club de Fútbol, A.C.) Historia on Facebook . 6 February 2012.Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  10. Web site: Díaz Hernández . Julián . El adiós a un vallense de Primera: "Pericles" Palomares . www.juliandiaz.mx . 13 March 2023 . es . 17 May 2021.
  11. (Pelota Azteca) Atlético Potosino, Temporada 1987-1988. on Facebook . 11 May 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  12. Web site: Lugo . Erik Francisco . Toscano . Martín . Mexico 1987/88 . www.rsssf.org . 13 March 2023 . 2 June 2022.
  13. Web site: Nóminas de selecciones chilenas B . Partidos de La Roja . 13 March 2023 . es.
  14. Web site: Lee . Juan Antonio . Liga de Veteranos desfile de talento . Pulso Diario San Luis . 13 March 2023 . es . 9 June 2020.

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