Ezequiel Castillo (footballer)

Ezequiel Castillo

Personal information
Full name	Ezequiel Marcelo Castillo Montes
Date of birth	(1967-06-13) 13 June 1967
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1987–1988	Argentinos Juniors
1989–1992	Español	56	(2)
1992–1995	Tenerife	96	(8)
1995–1998	Rayo Vallecano	107	(9)
1998–2000	Badajoz	62	(4)
2007	Sportivo Patria
Total		321	(23)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Castillo and the second or maternal family name is Montes.

Ezequiel Marcelo Castillo Montes (born 13 June 1967 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine retired footballer who played as a midfielder.

Football career

After starting professionally with Argentinos Juniors, Castillo moved in Spain in January 1989, going on to spend the following 11 years in the country, with RCD Español, CD Tenerife, Rayo Vallecano and CD Badajoz – the latter in the second division – always as an important first-team member. He amassed totals of 224 games and 15 goals in La Liga.

In 2007, seven years after retiring, Castillo returned to active, with lowly Sportivo Patria in his native country (he had already been awarded Spanish citizenship).

External links

• Ezequiel Marcelo Castillo at BDFA (in Spanish)
• Ezequiel Castillo at BDFutbol
• Espanyol archives (in Spanish)