Francisco Castro (footballer, born 1990)

Francisco Castro
Personal information
Full name	Francisco Fernando Castro Gamboa
Date of birth	September 4, 1990
Place of birth	Talagante, Santiago, Chile
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Club information
Current team	Barnechea
Number	11
Youth career
2005–2009	Cobreloa
Senior career*
National team
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:16, 10 May 2020 (UTC)

Francisco Fernando Castro Gamboa (born 4 September 1990 in Talagante, Chile) is a Chilean footballer who plays for Barnechea as a winger.

Career

In 2009 Castro ascended to the first team of Cobreloa, after playing 4 years on the youth club.[1] On August 11, 2010 he signed with Universidad de Chile with a free agent after leaving Cobreloa on his own,[2] but after claims of the ANFP and Cobreloa the player didn't sign a contract with Universidad de Chile, and he returned to Cobreloa. On August 18, Castro finally signed with Universidad de Chile after negotiations with Cobreloa, acquiring the 65% of the player, on 250.000 US dollars.[3] He scored his first goal with La U in a match against Unión San Felipe, for the 2011 Copa Chile. He was the top-scorer of La U in the 2011 Torneo de Clausura with 8 goals.

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