About José Castro
Born 2001. José Castro is a Chilean association football player.
José Ignacio Castro Mena (born 13 October 2001) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Chilean Primera División side Huachipato on loan from Universidad de Chile.
Club career A left-back from the Universidad de Chile youth system, Castro made his professional debut in a 2021 Copa Libertadores match against San Lorenzo played in Argentina on 18 March, since the team had many players out in the context of COVID-19 pandemic. In March 2022, he signed his first professional contract.
In August 2025, Castro was loaned out to Huachipato on a deal for two and a half seasons.
Honours Universidad de Chile Copa Chile: 2024
Huachipato Copa Chile: 2025
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Frequently asked questions
Who is José Castro?
Chilean footballer
When was José Castro born?
José Castro was born on 13 October 2001 in Santiago.
What is José Castro's occupation?
José Castro is an association football player.
What nationality is José Castro?
José Castro is Chilean.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: José Castro (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). José Castro. https://biography.guide/jose-castro-association-football-player/
MLA: "José Castro." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jose-castro-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "José Castro." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jose-castro-association-football-player/.
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