Julio Montero Castillo

Montero Castillo
Personal information
Full nameJulio César Montero Castillo
Date of birth25 April 1944
Place of birthMontevideo, Uruguay
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1964?–1966Liverpool Montevideo
1966–1972Nacional
1973CA Independiente4(0)
1973–1975Granada64(2)
National team
1967?–1974?Uruguay
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Julio César Montero Castillo (born in Montevideo 25 April 1944) is a former Uruguayan international footballer who played as a defender.[1]

He started his career with Liverpool FC (Montevideo), before joining Nacional in 1966.[2] He later played for Independiente of Argentina, and Spanish side Granada.[1] He made 64 La Liga appearances for Granada between 1973 and 1975, scoring two goals.[3]

He made a total of 68 Copa Libertadores appearances between 1966 and 1973.[4]

He represented the Uruguay national football team in the 1970 FIFA World Cup (playing in all six matches) and the 1974 FIFA World Cup.[5]

Montero Castillo is the father of the international footballer Paolo Montero.[6]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Player: Julio Montero Castillo". Footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
  2. "Julio Montero Castillo" (in Spanish). Ídolos. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  3. "Montero: Julio Walter Montero Castillo, Matches". Bdfutbol. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  4. Frank Ballesteros (27 March 2004). "Players in the Copa Libertadores". RSSSF. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  5. World Cup stats at fifa.com
  6. Marcelo Leme de Arruda (25 March 2011). "Fathers and Sons". World Cup Trivia - Fathers, Sons and Brothers, Uncles and Nephews. RSSSF. Retrieved 5 June 2012.

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