Geoffrey Castillion
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 May 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Víkingur Reykjavík | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| RKSV TOB | |||
| –2005 | DWS | ||
| 2005–2010 | Ajax | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2014 | Ajax | 1 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | → RKC (loan) | 29 | (6) |
| 2012–2013 | → Heracles (loan) | 30 | (3) |
| 2013 | → Jong Ajax | 6 | (1) |
| 2014 | → NEC (loan) | 7 | (2) |
| 2014 | New England Revolution | 1 | (0) |
| 2015 | Universitatea Cluj | 11 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Debrecen | 22 | (3) |
| 2016 | → Puskás Akadémia (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2017- | Víkingur Reykjavík | 2 | (2) |
| National team | |||
| 2007–2008 | Netherlands U17 | 10 | (9) |
| 2008–2009 | Netherlands U18 | 2 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | Netherlands U19 | 6 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 March 2017. |
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Geoffrey Castillion (born 25 May 1991) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Icelandic club Víkingur Reykjavík, as a striker.
He is of Surinamese descent.
Born in Amsterdam, Castillion began his career with RKSV TOB and DWS. He was then scouted and recruited to join the youth ranks of AFC Ajax in 2005. He occasionally played in the Beloften Eredivisie with Ajax's reserve team while still playing their youth teams. Castillion made his debut for the first team on 20 March 2011, in the 3–2 loss against ADO Den Haag in the Eredivisie.
In August 2011, after his first season with the first team of Ajax, it was decided that Castillion would go out on loan to RKC Waalwijk for the duration of the 2011–12 season. He made his debut for RKC Waalwijk on 7 August 2011, and two weeks later scored his first Eredivisie goal while playing for RKC Waalwijk. In total Castillion made 29 league appearances for the club from North Brabant, while scoring a total of six goals during league play.
For the 2012–13 season, Castillion was sent out on loan a second time, this time around to Heracles Almelo, he was given the shirt number 21 coming off the bench at the start of the season, securing a starting position by November of that year. On 18 November 2012, Castillion scored his first goal for Heracles Almelo, scoring the 4th goal in a 5–1 victory at home against Roda JC Kerkrade. On 23 March 2013 Castillion extended his contract with AFC Ajax until 2014.
On 17 January 2014, it was announced that Castillion was sent on loan to NEC until the end of the season.
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