Denil Castillo

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Denil Castillo
Personal information
Full name Denil Daniel Castillo Preciado [1]
Date of birth (2004-03-24) 24 March 2004 (age 20) [1]
Place of birth Eloy Alfaro Canton, Ecuador
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Partizan (on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk)
Number 21
Youth career
LDU Quito
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2023 LDU Quito 0 (0)
2020–2021Atletico Kin 0 (0)
2023– Shakhtar Donetsk 6 (0)
2024–Partizan (loan) 11 (2)
International career
2022– Ecuador U20 18 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 June 2023

Denil Deniel Castillo Preciado (born 24 March 2004) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Partizan on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk and represents the Ecuador national under-20 football team. [2]

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Career

Club career

On 24 April 2023, Shakhtar Donetsk announced that they'd signed Castillo to a five-year contract from Liga de Quito, commencing 1 July 2023. [3]

International career

Castillo has represented Ecuador at youth level. [4]

Style of play

Castillo mainly operates as a center midfielder. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Ecuador (ECU)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 5. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  2. "ОФІЦІЙНО. Шахтар підписав Деніля Кастільо".
  3. "Denil Castillo is Shakhtar player". shakhtar.com. FC Shakhtar Donetsk. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  4. "Si lo trabajan bien, tenemos compañero para Moisés por mucho tiempo". onefootball.com.
  5. ""Antes apuntábamos a Brasil… Ahora cambiamos la orientación a Ecuador"". futbolecuador.com.