Jorge Castañeda (footballer)

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Tote Castañeda
Personal information
Full name Jorge Castañeda Reyes
Date of birth (1970-01-12) 12 January 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth Guadalajara, Mexico
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1996 Club Atlas
1997 Colorado Rapids 24 (0)
1999 Cruz Azul 4 (0)
2000 Tecos UAG 1 (0)
International career
1992 Mexico U23
Managerial career
2007–2009 Club Atlas
2009–2010 Cruz Azul Hidalgo (assistant)
2012–2014 Dorados de Sinaloa(assistant)
2016–2017 América U-13(assistant)
2016 América U-13(Interim)
2017–2018 Club Necaxa Reserves and Academy
2018–2019 Necaxa (women) (Assistant)
2020 Tlaxcala (Assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19–07–10

Jorge "Tote" Castañeda Reyes (born 12 January 1970) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a midfielder during his career. He was the captain of the Mexico national football team competing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Club career[edit]

In 1987, when he was eighteen, Castañeda signed with Club Atlas. He remained with Atlas until 1996. On 13 March 1997, Castañeda signed with the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer.[1] He returned to Mexico and finished his career with Cruz Azul, Cruz Azul Hidalgo, Tecos de UAG, Tigrillos and Lobos de la BUAP.[2]

Castañeda managed Atlas on an interim basis following Rubén Omar Romano's departure in September 2007.[2]

Personal life[edit]

Castañeda's brother, Guadalupe, was also a professional footballer.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ RAPIDS ACQUIRE MEXICAN SUPERSTAR JORGE "TOTE" CASTANEDA Archived 13 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b "Partido de ex profesionales de futbol vs Manzanillo" [Party of former professional footballers vs Manzanillo]. Correo de Manzanilla (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  3. ^ "El gol olímpico en Barcelona 1992, lo anoté con los ojos cerrados" (in Spanish). Linea Directa. 27 July 2012. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2013.

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