Santiago Castaño
 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 14, 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Queens, New York, United States | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2013 | New York Red Bulls | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | New York Red Bulls | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | → New York Red Bulls II (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2019 | New York Cosmos B | 3 | (0) |
| 2020 | New York Cosmos | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Deportivo Pereira | 10 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | United States U20 | 4 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 28, 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 16, 2023 | |||
Santiago Castaño (born April 14, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who played as a goalkeeper.
Career
[edit]Professional
[edit]Santiago Castaño joined the Red Bulls Academy in September 2008 and played for New York's U-14, U-15, U-16, and U-18 teams. He trained with the first team as an academy player before signing his first professional contract in 2012. During his first two years with the club he served as the team's third goalkeeper.
Castaño made his professional debut at the age of 19 playing for New York Red Bulls II, the affiliate of his team, on March 28, 2015, in a 0–0 draw against Rochester Rhinos.[1][2] Castaño was named to the USL Team of the Week for his performance for NYRBII on August 22, 2015, in a 2–0 victory over Toronto FC II, a match in which he made six saves and recorded his fourth clean sheet of the season.[3] He was released by New York on January 25, 2016.[4]
After leaving Red Bulls, Castaño left for Colombia, joining Socrates Valencia F.C in the Colombian Third Division. On December 7, 2017, he scored from the penalty spot to help his club to a 2–1 victory over Fantasías Nueva York in the Copa Ciudad Pereira.[5] He scored three goals (penalty kicks) with the club during the 2017 season.[6]
For the 2017–18 season he was on the roster of TSF FC of the National Premier Soccer League.[7]
On January 28, 2019, Castaño joined the New York Cosmos for the 2019 season.[8]
International
[edit]Castaño has represented the United States at various youth levels, in 2014 he appeared in 4 matches for the United States men's national under-20 soccer team.
In December 2014 he accepted a call to join the Colombia national under-20 football team camp.[9]
Honors
[edit]- Deportivo Pereira
References
[edit]- ^ "Santiago Castaño New York Red Bulls". newyorkredbulls.com. Archived from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
- ^ "Red Bulls II 0 Rochester Rhinos 0". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
- ^ "Santiago Castaño named to the USL Team of the Week". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
- ^ "Sign Shaun Wright-Phillips, extend Luis Robles, Mike Grella and Sal Zizzo". New York Red Bulls. January 25, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
- ^ "Sócrates Valencia ganó en su debut en Copa Ciudad Pereira". semillerosdeportivos.com. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
- ^ "Goleadores". fcf.com.co. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
- ^ "TSF FC". tsffc.bonzidev.com.
- ^ "New York Cosmos Add Goalkeeper Santiago Castaño". New York Cosmos.
- ^ "New York Red Bulls goalkeeper Santiago Castaño spurns US U-20 national team to join Colombia instead". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
- 1995 births
- Living people
- American men's soccer players
- New York Red Bulls players
- New York Red Bulls II players
- New York Cosmos B players
- New York Cosmos (2010) players
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- United States men's under-20 international soccer players
- American expatriate sportspeople in Colombia
- American sportspeople of Colombian descent
- Expatriate men's footballers in Colombia
- American expatriate men's soccer players
- Soccer players from Queens, New York
- Homegrown Players (MLS)
- Deportivo Pereira footballers
- 21st-century American sportsmen