Miguel Ángel Castillo

Miguel Ángel Castillo Sanhueza (born 25 August 1972) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for clubs in Chile, Mexico and Bolivia.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Castillo and the second or maternal family name is Sanhueza.
Miguel Ángel Castillo
Personal information
Full name Miguel Ángel Castillo Sanhueza
Date of birth (1972-08-25) 25 August 1972
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Palestino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1999 Palestino 120 (30)
1995 → Colchagua (loan) 14 (0)
2000 León 7 (0)
2000 Huachipato 26 (4)
2001 Palestino 26 (4)
2002–2003 Unión San Felipe 10 (0)
2004 Naval 25 (2)
2005 Deportes La Serena 20 (6)
2006 Jorge Wilstermann 8 (0)
2007 San Luis 31 (1)
Total 287 (47)
International career
2001 Chile 1 (0)
Managerial career
2015–2017 San Bernardo Unido
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

A left-foot midfielder, Castillo is a product of Palestino youth system, playing for the club in three stints,[1] scoring a total of 34 goals.[2]

In Chile he also played for Huachipato, Unión San Felipe and Deportes La Serena in the Chilean Primera División. In the Primera B, he played for Colchagua, Naval[3] and San Luis de Quillota.[4]

Abroad, he played for the Mexican club León[5] and the Bolivian club Jorge Wilstermann.[6]

International career

In 2001, Castillo made an appearance for the Chile national team in the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Bolivia on 14 August.[7]

Coaching career

He worked as manager of San Bernardo Unido in the Chilean Tercera B from 2015[8] to 2017.[9]

References
  1. "Miguel Ángel Castillo archivos". Palestino Histórico (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  2. En nuestro centenario, recordamos a Miguel Angel Castillo Club Deportivo Palestino on Facebook
  3. Andrés, Juan Pablo (14 August 2005). "Chile 2004". RSSSF. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  4. "Miguel Castillo". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  5. "Los 20 clubes extranjeros donde jugaron más futbolistas chilenos" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  6. "Dirigentes de Wilster abonan deuda a Castillo". Opinión Bolivia (in Spanish). 14 May 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  7. "Miguel Ángel Castillo". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  8. Rojas, Sergio (7 May 2015). "ESTOS SON LOS EQUIPOS QUE PARTICIPAN EN LA TERCERA DIVISIÓN "B" Y QUE ENFRENTARAN AL CLUB "BRUJAS" DE SALAMANCA". Sintonía Deportiva (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  9. @RumboaPrimeraCL (2 April 2018). "#SanBernardoUnido NUEVO ENTRENADOR" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 September 2022 – via Twitter.
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