Gonzalo Castellani

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Gonzalo Castellani
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Castellani with Unión La Calera in 2020
Personal information
Full name Gonzalo Pablo Castellani
Date of birth (1987-08-10) 10 August 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Colo-Colo
Youth career
Ferro Carril Oeste
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2010 Ferro Carril Oeste 102 (12)
2010–2011 Villarreal B 29 (0)
2011–2012 Villarreal 10 (0)
2012–2014 Godoy Cruz 65 (7)
2014–2017 Boca Juniors 17 (0)
2015–2016Lanús (loan) 11 (0)
2016–2017Defensa y Justicia (loan) 33 (2)
2018 Atlético Nacional 36 (1)
2019 San Lorenzo 8 (0)
2019 Atlético Tucumán 15 (0)
2020–2022 Unión La Calera 49 (6)
2023 Defensa y Justicia 21 (0)
2024– Colo-Colo 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 March 2024

Gonzalo Pablo Castellani (born 10 August 1987 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine footballer who plays for Chilean club Colo-Colo as a midfielder.

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Club career

Castellani started his professional career with local Ferro Carril Oeste, competing in Primera B Nacional with the Buenos Aires outfit. On 2 January 2010 he moved to Spain and signed for Villarreal CF, being assigned to its B team in Segunda División; [1] he failed to make any appearances for the club during the season, due to the team's excessive number of foreign players. [2]

Castellani made his official debut for Villarreal B on 16 January 2011, starting in a 0–2 away loss against Recreativo de Huelva. [3] On 18 December he first appeared in La Liga with the main squad, replacing Cani in the 64th minute of a 1–2 defeat at CA Osasuna. [4]

On 6 July 2012, after both squads' relegation, Castellani joined Godoy Cruz in his native country. [5] Two years later he moved to Boca Juniors, also in the top division. [6]

In March 2024, he returned to Chile after his stint with Unión La Calera in 2022 and joined Colo-Colo. [7]

Honours

Boca Juniors

Lanús

Atlético Nacional

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References

  1. "Gonzalo 'Boni' Castellani, segundo refuerzo amarillo" [Gonzalo 'Boni' Castellani, new amarillo signing] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 2 January 2010. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  2. "Castellani: "Nunca pensé que estaría seis meses sin jugar"" [Castellani: "I never thought I would be six months without playing"] (in Spanish). Fútbol Argentino. 27 January 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  3. "Recreativo 2-0 Villarreal B" (in Spanish). RFEF. 16 January 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  4. "Osasuna close in on Euro spot". ESPN Soccernet. 18 December 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  5. Castellani ficha por el Godoy Cruz de Argentina (Castellani signs for Godoy Cruz of Argentina); Marca, 6 July 2012 (in Spanish)
  6. Gonzalo Castellani, el nuevo refuerzo para el Boca de Carlos Bianchi (Gonzalo Castellani, reinforcement for Carlos Bianchi's Boca); Canchallena, 3 July 2014 (in Spanish)
  7. Catalán, Bastián (27 March 2024). "Llega el reemplazo de Fuentes: Colo-Colo oficializa a Gonzalo Castellani como su nuevo refuerzo". Radio Agricultura (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 March 2024.