Sebastian Castello (soccer)

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Sebastian Castello
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Castello in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-10-08) October 8, 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
RVDL Soccer Academy
Sigma FC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2024 Forge FC 16 (1)
2021Sigma FC (loan) 11 (1)
2025– Sigma FC 17 (8)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of August 29, 2025

Sebastian Castello (born October 8, 2003) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Sigma FC in League1 Ontario.

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Early life

Castello began his career with the RVDL Lions, created by former Dutch player Robin van der Laan, before later joining Sigma FC. [1]

Club career

On July 30, 2021 Forge FC announced the signing of Castello to a developmental deal. [2] That same day he made his professional debut for Forge against York United, entering as a substitute for Tristan Borges in an eventual 1–0 victory. [3] [4] In addition to his contract with Forge he also suited up for their League1 Ontario affiliate, Sigma FC, and made his debut in their opening weekend victory over ProStars FC on July 31, netting a goal in a 3–1 victory. [5] On October 30, Castello scored his first goal for Forge, scoring the final goal in a 4–1 victory over the HFX Wanderers. [6] In February 2022, Forge announced they had re-signed Castello ahead of the upcoming season. [7] In October 2023, he helped Forge win their fourth league title, following a 2–1 win over Cavalry FC in the play-off final. [8]

In 2025, he played with Sigma FC in League1 Ontario. [9]

International career

In December 2022, Castello received a call to join a camp with the Canada national futsal team. [10]

Career statistics

As of October 19, 2024 [11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeaguePlayoffsDomestic CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Forge FC 2021 Canadian Premier League 6100000061
2022 6000100070
2023 20000020
2024 2000000020
Total161001000171
Sigma FC (loan) 2021 [12] League1 Ontario 111111
Sigma FC 2025 [9] League1 Ontario Premier17811189
Career total44100010114611

    References

    1. Jacques, John (July 30, 2021). "Forge Recruits Two More Sigma Teenagers". Northern Tribune.
    2. "Forge FC Signs Two Young Players to Development Contracts". Forge FC . July 30, 2021.
    3. Forge FC [@ForgeFCHamilton] (July 30, 2021). "81' | Double substitution Sebastian Castello comes in for Tristan Borges" (Tweet) via Twitter.
    4. O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (July 30, 2021). "Match Analysis: York United 0-1 Forge FC". Canadian Premier League .
    5. Jacques, John (August 1, 2021). "Canadian Premier League Athletes To Watch In League1 Ontario". Northern Tribune.
    6. O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (October 30, 2021). "HIGHLIGHTS: Navarro brace lifts Forge to convincing win over HFX Wanderers". Canadian Premier League .
    7. "Forge FC sign Canadians Morgan & Castello". Forge FC . February 1, 2022.
    8. Tierney, Mitchell (October 28, 2023). "Highlights + Analysis: Forge wins 2023 North Star Cup, defeating Cavalry to lift fourth playoff crown (Oct. 28, 2023)". OneSoccer . Retrieved October 29, 2023.
    9. 1 2 "Sebastian Castello L1O Stats". League1 Ontario .
    10. "Canada Soccer hosts Futsal National Team camp in Montréal". Canadian Soccer Association . December 2, 2022.
    11. Sebastian Castello at Soccerway
    12. "Sebastian Castello 2021 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario .