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Juan Castillo (footballer, born 1978)

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Juan Castillo
Personal information
Full name Juan Guillermo Castillo Iriart
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Deportivo Cali
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of January 4, 2010

Template:Spanish name 2 Juan Guillermo Castillo Iriart (born 17 April 1978 in Durazno) is a Uruguayan goalkeeper. He currently plays for Deportivo Cali in the Colombian Primera A and the Uruguay national football team, as the first goalkeeper.

Career

He signed a two-year contract with Botafogo in January 2008.[1]

After a serious knee injury that left him out of the fields for more than half of 2008 Brazilian Série A, Castillo returned to Botafogo first team on May 24, 2009, in a match for 2009 Brazilian Série A against Grêmio in Estádio Olímpico.[2] In the same week Castillo received a call-up from Uruguayan coach Oscar Tabárez to the Uruguay national football team for the 2010 World Cup Qualifiers against Brazil and Venezuela.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Dirigente garante Castillo e Abedi". globoesporte.globo.com. 2008-01-04. Retrieved 2008-04-20.
  2. ^ Castillo pode voltar ao gol alvinegro Template:Pt icon
  3. ^ Castillo, do Botafogo, é convocado e pode enfrentar o Brasil nas eliminatórias Template:Pt icon

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