Iván Castillo

Iván Castillo
Personal information
Full nameIván Sabino Castillo Salinas
Date of birthJuly 11, 1970
Place of birthCoripata, Bolivia
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 12 in)
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1990–1996Bolívar293 total(23)
1997–1999Gimnasia de Jujuy35(0)
1999–2002Bolívar(see above)
2003–2004The Strongest56(4)
2005–2006La Paz F.C.44(3)
2007Bolívar(see above)
National team
1993–2000Bolivia36(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 25, 2008.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of May 25, 2008

Iván Sabino Castillo Salinas (born July 11, 1970 in Coripata, La Paz) is a retired football defender from Bolivia, who played at club level for Bolívar, The Strongest and La Paz F.C. in Bolivia. He also made a short stint with Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy from Argentina.

He is the younger brother of Bolivian midfielder Ramiro Castillo, who died in 1997.

National team

From 1993 to 2000, Castillo earned 36 caps playing for the Bolivian national team including participations in the 1997 Copa América, in which Bolivia finished as runners-up and the 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup held in Mexico.

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