Career snapshot
Position rank · 2017
Among 235 Attack - Right Wingers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1983-05-03 · 6 players total
| Full name | Romeo Castelen |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Romeo Erwin Maurits Castelen |
| Date of birth | 1983-05-03 (43 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Paramaribo, Suriname, Netherlands |
| Citizenship | Netherlands Suriname |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 170.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2018-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Juzzt Football |
Percentile rank vs 136 other Attack - Right Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 2017. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhejiang Yiteng | 1 | 2017 | 2017 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 432 |
| Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 3 | 14/15 | 2015 | 52 | 11 | 2 | 1,617 |
| VVV-Venlo | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RKC Waalwijk | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 34 | 6 | 10 | 363 |
| Volga Nizhniy Novgorod | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hamburger SV | 5 | 07/08 | 11/12 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 319 |
| Hamburger SV II | 2 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 62 |
| Feyenoord Rotterdam | 3 | 04/05 | 06/07 | 79 | 21 | 16 | 1,558 |
| ADO Den Haag | 3 | 01/02 | 03/04 | 58 | 13 | 8 | 783 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | League One | Zhejiang Yiteng | 23 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 432 |
| 2016 | K League 1 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | K League 1 Final B | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Club World Cup | Western Sydney Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 198 |
| 2015 | FFA Cup | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Eredivisie | VVV-Venlo | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | A-League | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 413 |
| 15/16 | A-League Finals | Western Sydney Wanderers | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| 14/15 | A-League | Western Sydney Wanderers | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 607 |
| 14/15 | AFC Champions League | Western Sydney Wanderers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 329 |
| 13/14 | Eredivisie | RKC Waalwijk | 29 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 363 |
| 13/14 | Jupiler PO | RKC Waalwijk | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | KNVB Beker | RKC Waalwijk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier Liga | Volga Nizhniy Novgorod | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | RL Nord | Hamburger SV II | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| 10/11 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 09/10 | DFB-Pokal | Hamburger SV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League | Hamburger SV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League Qualifying | Hamburger SV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | RL Nord | Hamburger SV II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | DFB-Pokal | Hamburger SV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | Hamburger SV | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 07/08 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Hamburger SV | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 935 |
| 06/07 | Play-Offs Conference League | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 |
| 05/06 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 23 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 217 |
| 05/06 | Play-Offs Conference League | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Amstel Cup | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 30 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 245 |
| 04/05 | UEFA Cup | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Amstel Cup | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Eredivisie | ADO Den Haag | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 589 |
| 02/03 | Amstel Cup | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Eerste Divisie | ADO Den Haag | 24 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 194 |
| 01/02 | Eerste Divisie | ADO Den Haag | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Volewijckers Y. | Sparta Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Sparta Youth | ADO Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | ADO U19 | ADO Den Haag | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | ADO Den Haag | Feyenoord | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Feyenoord | Hamburger SV | Transfer | 5500000 | €2.50m |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Hamburger SV | Without Club | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-15 | Without Club | Volga NN | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Volga NN | RKC Waalwijk | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-20 | RKC Waalwijk | Western Sydney | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-13 | Western Sydney | Suwon Bluewings | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-12 | Suwon Bluewings | ZJ Yiteng | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-09 | ZJ Yiteng | VVV-Venlo | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | VVV-Venlo | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Adductor injury | 2007-10-02 | 2007-11-02 | 32 | 12 |
| 07/08 | Cartilage damage | 2008-01-01 | 2008-09-01 | 245 | 47 |
| 08/09 | Knee problems | 2008-09-17 | 2009-07-02 | 289 | 66 |
| 09/10 | Knee problems | 2009-10-15 | 2009-10-19 | 5 | 1 |
| 09/10 | Knee surgery | 2009-10-21 | 2010-03-30 | 161 | 36 |
| 10/11 | Arthroscopy | 2010-08-11 | 2011-05-11 | 274 | 57 |
| 11/12 | Torn muscle fiber in the adductor area | 2011-11-14 | 2011-12-15 | 32 | 7 |
| 13/14 | Knee injury | 2013-12-08 | 2014-01-21 | 45 | 3 |
| 14/15 | Injury to abdominal muscles | 2014-12-18 | 2015-02-15 | 60 | 6 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #16341 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #11944 | #7 | 11 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3379 | — | 10 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikolai Topor-Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan de Guzmán | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aurélien Joachim | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 10 | 30 |
| 05/06 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 9 | 23 |
| 02/03 | Eerste Divisie | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 24 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 9 | 30 |
| 13/14 | Eredivisie | RKC Waalwijk | 8 | 29 |
| 02/03 | Eerste Divisie | ADO Den Haag | 6 | 24 |
Teams faced most often by Romeo Castelen's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werder Bremen | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 38% |
| FC Augsburg | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 25% |
| VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 25% |
| Hertha BSC | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 25% |
| FC Schalke 04 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 13% |
| Bor. Mönchengladbach | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 25% |
| Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 38% |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 0% |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 25% |
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 25% |
| Bayern München | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 28 | -24 | 0% |
| Hannover 96 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Senior debut season | |
| 02/03 | First senior goal | |
| 14/15 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23 | 432 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 34 | 363 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 09/10 | 7 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.81 |
| 07/08 | 20 | 287 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 06/07 | 14 | 1,096 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 05/06 | 26 | 217 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 04/05 | 39 | 245 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 03/04 | 29 | 589 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 02/03 | 25 | 194 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 |
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Frequently asked about Romeo Castelen
Who is Romeo Castelen?
Romeo Castelen is a Netherlands professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Retired.
How old is Romeo Castelen?
Romeo Castelen is 43 years old. He was born on May 3, 1983 in Paramaribo, Suriname.
What position does Romeo Castelen play?
Romeo Castelen plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Romeo Castelen play for?
Romeo Castelen currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Romeo Castelen scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Romeo Castelen has scored 63 goals in 300 appearances.