Francisco Fernando Castro Gamboa (born 4 September 1990 in Talagante, Chile) is a Chilean footballer who plays for Deportes Iberia in the Segunda División Profesional de Chile as a winger.

Career

In 2009 Castro ascended to the first team of Cobreloa, after playing 4 years on the youth club. On August 11, 2010 he signed with Universidad de Chile with a free agent after leaving Cobreloa on his own, but after claims of the ANFP and Cobreloa the player didn't sign a contract with Universidad de Chile, and he returned to Cobreloa. On August 18, Castro finally signed with Universidad de Chile after negotiations with Cobreloa, acquiring the 65% of the player, on 250.000 US dollars. He scored his first goal with La U in a match against Unión San Felipe, for the 2011 Copa Chile. He was the top-scorer of La U in the 2011 Torneo de Clausura with 8 goals.

Francisco Castro (footballer, born 1990)

Honours

Club

Universidad de Chile

Primera División de Chile (3): 2011 Apertura, 2011 Clausura, 2012 Apertura

Copa Sudamericana (1): 2011

Supercopa de Chile (1): 2015

Copa Chile (1): 2015

Unión Española

Primera División de Chile (1): 2013 Transición

References

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Living people

1990 births

Footballers from Santiago

Chilean men's footballers

Chile men's international footballers

C.D. Cobreloa footballers

Club Universidad de Chile footballers

Unión Española footballers

Deportes Iquique footballers

C.D. Antofagasta footballers

A.C. Barnechea footballers

Unión La Calera footballers

C.D. Cobresal footballers

Santiago Wanderers footballers

Deportes Iberia footballers

Chilean Primera División players

Primera B de Chile players

Segunda División Profesional de Chile players

Footballers from Santiago Metropolitan Region

Men's association football wingers

Francisco Castro (footballer, born 1990)