Juan Castro
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Atlético Ottawa
at Atlético Ottawa
479 days · joined 2025-01-31
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€200k
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
11/12
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Atlético de San Luis
top club · 289 apps
Position rank · 23/24
#2130
goals rank
#1779
assists rank
20
season goals
12
season assists
Among 2,853 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€800k
peak value · 2021
—
top transfer fee
5
best season · 15/16
—
int'l / penalties
360Appearances
20Goals
12Assists
44Yellow cards
0Red cards
74Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Juan Castro |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Juan David Castro Ruiz |
| Date of birth | 1991-12-21 (34 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Veracruz, Mexico |
| Citizenship |  Mexico |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 165.00 m |
| Current club | Atlético Ottawa |
| Joined | 2025-01-31 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
| Agent | VS Sinergia |
Jul 2025
2025 — Atlético Ottawa
18 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2025
Transfer: Without Club → Atl. Ottawa
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
Transfer: San Luis → Without Club
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — Atlético de San Luis
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2023
23/24 — Atlético de San Luis
23 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Atlético de San Luis
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Atlético de San Luis
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Atlético de San Luis
30 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Atlético de San Luis
27 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Atlético de San Luis
40 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Atlético de San Luis
30 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: FC Juárez → San Luis
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Juárez
38 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: San Luis → FC Juárez
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Atlético de San Luis
40 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Atlético de San Luis
27 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Atlético de San Luis
25 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Veracruz II → San Luis
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2073 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.20/90
Assists1 total · 0.20/90
G+A2 total · 0.41/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.20/90
Minutes played by club
Atlético de San Luis
76.9%
Atlético Ottawa
0.0%
FC Juárez
23.1%
Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético de San Luis | 11 | 13/14 | 23/24 | 289 | 19 | 9 | 5,090 |
| Atlético Ottawa | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| FC Juárez | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 1,530 |
| Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Liga MX Apertura | Atlético de San Luis | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga MX Clausura | Atlético de San Luis | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 440 |
| 23/24 | Liguilla Apertura | Atlético de San Luis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga MX Apertura | Atlético de San Luis | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga MX Clausura | Atlético de San Luis | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liguilla Clausura | Atlético de San Luis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga MX Apertura | Atlético de San Luis | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga MX Clausura | Atlético de San Luis | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liguilla Apertura | Atlético de San Luis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liguilla Clausura | Atlético de San Luis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Canadian Championship | Atlético Ottawa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | CanPL | Atlético Ottawa | 16 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Leagues Cup | Atlético de San Luis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga MX Apertura | Atlético de San Luis | 15 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga MX Clausura | Atlético de San Luis | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 490 |
| 19/20 | Copa MX | Atlético de San Luis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga MX Apertura | Atlético de San Luis | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 181 |
| 19/20 | Liga MX Clausura | Atlético de San Luis | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ascenso MX Ap. | Atlético de San Luis | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ascenso MX Cl. | Atlético de San Luis | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 552 |
| 18/19 | Copa MX Apertura | Atlético de San Luis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Copa MX Clausura | Atlético de San Luis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liguilla Asc. Ap | Atlético de San Luis | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liguilla Asc. Cl | Atlético de San Luis | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 487 |
| 17/18 | Ascenso MX Ap. | Atlético de San Luis | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 665 |
| 17/18 | Ascenso MX Cl. | Atlético de San Luis | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 602 |
| 17/18 | Copa MX Clausura | Atlético de San Luis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Ascenso MX Ap. | FC Juárez | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,530 |
| 16/17 | Ascenso MX Cl. | FC Juárez | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Copa MX Apertura | FC Juárez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liguilla Asc. Cl | FC Juárez | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ascenso MX Ap. | Atlético de San Luis | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 446 |
| 15/16 | Ascenso MX Cl. | Atlético de San Luis | 15 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Copa MX Apertura | Atlético de San Luis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 151 |
| 15/16 | Copa MX Clausura | Atlético de San Luis | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Ascenso MX Ap. | Atlético de San Luis | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 656 |
| 14/15 | Ascenso MX Cl. | Atlético de San Luis | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Copa MX Apertura | Atlético de San Luis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Copa MX Clausura | Atlético de San Luis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liguilla Asc. Cl | Atlético de San Luis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Ascenso MX Ap. | Atlético de San Luis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Ascenso MX Cl. | Atlético de San Luis | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 420 |
| 13/14 | Copa MX Apertura | Atlético de San Luis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Copa MX Clausura | Atlético de San Luis | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liguilla Asc. Ap | Atlético de San Luis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Ascenso MX Cl. | Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Copa MX Clausura | Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Liguilla Asc. Cl | Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Ascenso Clausura | Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Veracruz II | San Luis | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | San Luis | FC Juárez | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | FC Juárez | San Luis | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | San Luis | Without Club | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Without Club | Atl. Ottawa | Transfer | 300000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€200k
Peak€800k
Low€200k
Δ since start−€300k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Sánchez | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Unai Bilbao | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolás Ibáñez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matías Catalán | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier Güemez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Chávez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Germán Berterame | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Felipe Rodríguez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Manuel Sanabria | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian González | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Camilo Mayada | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Pineda | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Érick Sámano | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Liga MX Apertura | Atlético de San Luis | 4 | 13 |
| 15/16 | Ascenso MX Ap. | Atlético de San Luis | 3 | 15 |
| 15/16 | Copa MX Apertura | Atlético de San Luis | 2 | 4 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CanPL | Atlético Ottawa | 3 | 16 |
| 18/19 | Copa MX Apertura | Atlético de San Luis | 2 | 4 |
| 15/16 | Copa MX Clausura | Atlético de San Luis | 1 | 6 |
Teams faced most often by Juan Castro'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club Necaxa | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 33% |
| Atlético San Luis | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 67% |
| Pumas UNAM | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 17% |
| Deportivo Guadalajara | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 17% |
| CF América | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 33% |
| CF Monterrey | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -10 | 17% |
| UANL Tigres | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 0% |
| Club León | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 0% |
| Santos Laguna | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 17% |
| Puebla FC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 40% |
| Deportivo Toluca | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 80% |
| Club Tijuana | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 20% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Senior debut season | |
| 13/14 | First senior goal |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 23 | 440 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 22/23 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 30 | 490 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| 19/20 | 27 | 181 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 18/19 | 40 | 1,039 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.69 |
| 17/18 | 30 | 1,267 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 16/17 | 38 | 1,530 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 15/16 | 40 | 597 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 14/15 | 27 | 656 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 13/14 | 25 | 420 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 12/13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ascenso MX Ap.
74 apps
7 G
0 A
Liga MX Apertura
58 apps
4 G
3 A
Ascenso MX Cl.
72 apps
3 G
2 A
Liga MX Clausura
54 apps
3 G
0 A
Copa MX Apertura
19 apps
2 G
3 A
Liguilla Asc. Cl
18 apps
1 G
0 A
CanPL
16 apps
0 G
3 A
Copa MX Clausura
26 apps
0 G
1 A
Liguilla Apertura
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Liguilla Clausura
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Juan Castro?
Juan Castro is a Mexico professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Atlético Ottawa.
How old is Juan Castro?
Juan Castro is 34 years old. He was born on December 21, 1991 in Veracruz.
What position does Juan Castro play?
Juan Castro plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Juan Castro play for?
Juan Castro currently plays for Atlético Ottawa.
How many career goals has Juan Castro scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Juan Castro has scored 20 goals in 360 appearances.
What is Juan Castro's market value?
Juan Castro's most recent reported market value is €200k.