Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edwin Geovanny Castro | ||
Date of birth | 1969 | ||
Place of birth | Honduras | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Estudiantes Juvenil | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1987–1988 | Motagua | municipal limeño (El Salvador) | (0) |
1989–1990 | Súper Estrella (loan) | (5) | |
1990–1997 | Motagua | (40) | |
1997–1998 | Marathón | (5) | |
1998–1999 | Vida | (5) | |
1999–2000 | Federal | (1) | |
2000 | Broncos | (4) | |
National team | |||
Honduras U-23 | |||
1991 | Honduras | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2001. |
Edwin Geovanny Castro is a retired Honduran football striker, who played most of his career for Motagua scoring 40 goals.
Nicknamed El Venado (The Deer) because of his pace, the long-haired Castro also played for Súper Estrella, Marathón, Vida, Federal and Broncos for he scored 60 goals in total. He was the national league top goalscorer in 1995–96
Castro played against Panama at the 1991 UNCAF Nations Cup.
Castro was assistant to coach Hernaín Arzú at lower league club Venado-Barcelona. In 2010, he worked as a groundsman at the national stadium.
He is married and has 6 children: Nicole, Charito, Melanie, Génesis, Kevin and Nahamán.