Ezequiel Castillo (footballer)

Ezequiel Castillo
Personal information
Full name Ezequiel Marcelo Castillo Montes
Date of birth (1967-06-13) 13 June 1967
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1988 Argentinos Juniors
1989–1992 Español 56 (2)
1992–1995 Tenerife 96 (8)
1995–1998 Rayo Vallecano 107 (9)
1998–2000 Badajoz 62 (4)
2007 Sportivo Patria
Total 321 (23)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Castillo and the second or maternal family name is Montes.

Ezequiel Marcelo Castillo Montes (born 13 June 1967 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine retired footballer who played as a midfielder.

Football career

After starting professionally with Argentinos Juniors, Castillo moved in Spain in January 1989, going on to spend the following 11 years in the country, with RCD Español, CD Tenerife, Rayo Vallecano and CD Badajoz – the latter in the second division – always as an important first-team member. He amassed totals of 224 games and 15 goals in La Liga.

In 2007, seven years after retiring, Castillo returned to active, with lowly Sportivo Patria in his native country (he had already been awarded Spanish citizenship).

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