 Castro in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jorge Alejandro Castro Salazar | ||
| Date of birth | (1990-09-11) September 11, 1990 (age 34) | ||
| Place of birth | San José, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Deportivo Saprissa | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Deportivo Saprissa | 36 | (10) |
| 2010–2011 | → UCR (loan) | 22 | (1) |
| 2011 | → Santos de Guápiles (loan) | 13 | (7) |
| 2013–2015 | Start | 36 | (8) |
| 2014friendly match | → Sarpsborg 08 (loan) | 14 | (2) |
| 2015 | → Brann (loan) | 14 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Cartaginés | 32 | (4) |
| 2017 | Herediano | 19 | (0) |
| 2017 | Guadalupe | 3 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Sporting San José | ||
| 2019–2020 | Municipal Grecia | 50 | (11) |
| 2020 | → Sporting San José (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2021 | Jicaral | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:43, 11 January 2022 (UTC) | |||
Jorge Alejandro Castro Salazar (born 11 September 1990) is a Costa Rican football forward.
Club career
He began his career at Deportivo Saprissa before signing a four-year contract with a start in December 2012.
International career
Castro was included in the Costa Rica teams for the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Championship and 2009 FIFA World Youth Championship.
He was included in the Costa Rica national football team for the 2011 Copa América, but did not play at all in the tournament.
Career statistics
| Season | Club | Division | League | Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| 2013 | Start | Tippeligaen | 29 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 7 |
| 2014 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 4 | ||
| 2014 | Sarpsborg 08 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | |
| 2015 | Brann | OBOS-ligaen | 14 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 6 |
| Career Total | 64 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 77 | 19 | ||
References
- "FIFA U-20 World Cup Egypt 2009™: List of Players: Costa Rica" (PDF). FIFA. 6 October 2009. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 October 2009.
- Jorge Alejandro Castro firmó con el IK Start de Noruega – Nación (in Spanish)
- Jorge Castro – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Jorge Castro – Copa América 2011
External links
- Jorge Castro at Soccerway
| Costa Rica squad – 2011 Copa América | ||
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- 1990 births
- Living people
- Footballers from San José, Costa Rica
- Men's association football forwards
- Costa Rican men's footballers
- 21st-century Costa Rican sportsmen
- 2011 Copa América players
- Deportivo Saprissa players
- IK Start players
- Eliteserien players
- Sarpsborg 08 FF players
- SK Brann players
- C.S. Herediano footballers
- Santos de Guápiles F.C. footballers
- C.S. Cartaginés players
- Municipal Grecia players
- La U Universitarios footballers
- A.D.R. Jicaral players
- Norwegian First Division players
- Costa Rican expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Norway
- Costa Rican expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Guadalupe F.C. players
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