Héctor Castellanos

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Héctor Castellanos
Castellanos with Motagua
Personal information
Full name Héctor Enrique Castellanos Villatoro
Date of birth (1992-12-28) 28 December 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Tela, Honduras
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Motagua
Number 16
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Victoria 95 (0)
2015– Motagua 182 (2)
International career
2019– Honduras 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 October 2020

Héctor Enrique Castellanos Villatoro (born 28 December 1992) is a Honduran professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Motagua in the Liga Nacional de Honduras.[1]

Club career[edit]

Victoria[edit]

At the age of 20, Castellanos made his debut with C.D. Victoria in the 2–1 victory over F.C. Motagua on 29 July 2012. Playing for Victoria, he reached a final in the 2012–13 season, which they lost to Club Deportivo Olimpia.[2]

Motagua[edit]

Castellanos signed for F.C. Motagua on 24 June 2015.[3] His first game with Motagua was against Mexican side Club América for the 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League where they lost 0–4.[4] His league debut came four days later in the 5–1 victory over his former club C.D. Victoria.[5]

International[edit]

He made his Honduras national football team on 9 June 2019 in a friendly against Brazil, as a 72nd-minute substitute for Luis Garrido.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "H. Castellanos". Soccerway.com. Soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
  2. ^ "La última final entre Olimpia y Victoria que terminó con polémica". Diez.hn. Diario Diez. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Héctor Castellanos firmó con el Motagua". LaPrensa.hn. La Prensa. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  4. ^ "América goleó a Motagua en defensa de su título". MedioTiempo.com. Medio Tiempo. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Motagua golea 5-1 al Victoria". Motagua.com. F.C. Motagua. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  6. ^ "Brazil v Honduras". ESPN. 9 June 2019.

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