Romain Del Castillo

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Romain Del Castillo
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-03-29) 29 March 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Vénissieux, France
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, right winger
Team information
Current team
 Brest
Number 10
Youth career
2002–2007 Mions FC
2007–2010 Saint-Priest
2010–2011 US Vénissieux
2011–2012 FC Lyon
2012–2015 Lyon
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2017 Lyon B 55 (4)
2015–2018 Lyon 2 (0)
2016–2017 → Bourg-Péronnas (loan) 37 (5)
2017–2018 → Nîmes (loan) 31 (4)
2018–2021 Rennes 79 (3)
2021– Brest 79 (14)
International career
2018–2019 France U21 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:39, 20 May 2024 (UTC)

Romain Del Castillo (born 29 March 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or right winger for Ligue 1 club Brest. [1]

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Club career

Lyon

Del Castillo is a youth exponent from Lyon. He made his Ligue 1 debut on 20 November 2015 against Nice replacing Sergi Darder after 64 minutes in a 3–0 away defeat. [2]

Del Castillo was loaned to Bourg-Péronnas for the 2016–17 season, and after a successful season was loaned again to Nîmes in September 2017 for the 2017–18 season. [3]

Rennes

On 20 June 2018, Del Castillo signed a four-year deal with fellow Ligue 1 side Rennes who agreed a €2 million transfer fee with Lyon. [4] On 26 August 2021, he scored his first goal in European competitions in a 3–1 away win over Rosenborg during the Europa Conference League play-off round. [5]

Brest

On 31 August 2021, Del Castillo signed with fellow Breton side Brest. [6] In November 2023, he extended his contract until 2027. [7] In the 2023–24 season, he contributed to his club's impressive campaign, [8] being their top scorer with 8 goals, [9] as they secured a third-place finish in the league and first ever qualification to the UEFA Champions League. [10]

International career

Del Castillo was born in France, and is of Spanish descent through his paternal grandparents. [11] He is a youth international for France, and represented the France U21s in a 2–0 win over the Montenegro U21s on 27 March 2018. [12]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 19 May 2024 [1] [13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] League cup [b] Europe OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lyon 2015–16 Ligue 1 200000000020
Bourg en Bresse (loan) 2016–17 Ligue 2 3750010——385
Lyon B 2017–18 National 2 30————30
Nîmes (loan) 2017–18 Ligue 23143000——344
Rennes 2018–19 Ligue 129020104 [c] 0—360
2019–20 21250105 [c] 01 [d] 0332
2020–21 25010—4 [e] 0—300
2021–22 3000—2 [f] 1—51
Total7828020151101043
Rennes B 2019–20 National 3 11————11
Brest 2021–22 Ligue 119000———190
2022–23 27600———276
2023–24 33830———368
Total791430———8214
Career total23126140301511026427
  1. ↑ Includes Coupe de France
  2. ↑ Includes Coupe de la Ligue
  3. 1 2 Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  4. ↑ Appearance(s) in Trophée des champions
  5. ↑ Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
  6. ↑ Appearance(s) in UEFA Conference League

Honours

Rennes

Individual

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References

  1. 1 2 "France - Del Castillo - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Nice vs. Lyon - 20 November 2015". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  3. ↑ "Romain Del Castillo (OL) prêté à Nîmes". L'Équipe.
  4. ↑ "Romain Del Castillo rejoint Rennes (officiel)". L'Équipe. 20 June 2018.
  5. ↑ "Rosenborg 1–3 Rennes". UEFA. 26 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "Transferts : Romain Del Castillo (Rennes) file à Brest". L'Équipe. 31 August 2021.
  7. ↑ "Lees-Melou, Le Douaron et Del Castillo prolongent à Brest" (in French). L'Équipe. 17 November 2023.
  8. ↑ Entwistle, Luke (17 February 2024). "What is the secret of Brest's surprise success? Stability and experience". The Guardian.
  9. ↑ "Romain Del Castillo". Ligue 1. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  10. ↑ "Brest secures final automatic Champions League spot in French league, PSG wins without Mbappé". The Washington Post. 19 May 2024.
  11. ↑ "Football / Ligue 2 : Romain Del Castillo, la vie de château à Nîmes".
  12. ↑ "Match - Monténégro - France - FFF".
  13. ↑ "Romain Del Castillo L'EQUIPE Profile". L'Equipe . Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  14. ↑ "Classement des passeurs Ligue 1 Uber Eats 2023-2024 : Championnat de France - Football". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
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