Luis Humberto Castro Dinamarca (born 21 September 1957), also known by his nickname Cholo Castro,[2] is a Chilean former footballer who played as a forward for clubs in Chile and Mexico.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Humberto Castro Dinamarca | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 1957[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Chile | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1981–1984 | Fernández Vial | 63 | (18) |
| 1985–1987 | Naval | 59 | (14) |
| 1987–1988 | Atlético Potosino | ||
| International career | |||
| 1985 | Chile B | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editIn his homeland, Castro played for Fernández Vial[3] and Naval[4][5] in the Chilean top division. In addition, as a member of Fernández Vial, he won the league titles of both the Tercera División and the Segunda División in 1981[6] and 1982,[7] respectively,[8] and took part in the first Clásico Penquista [es] against Deportes Concepción at professional level in 1982.[9]
In 1987, he emigrated to Mexico and joined Atlético Potosino in the Mexican top division, where he coincided with his compatriots Nelson Sanhueza as fellow[10][11] and Pedro Araya as coach.[12] He scored two goals in the 1987–88 season.[13]
At international level, he represented the Chile national B team and won the Indonesian Independence Cup in 1985, alongside players such as Oscar Wirth, Fernando Astengo, Carlos Poblete, among others.[1]
Personal life
editHe made his home in Potosí, Mexico, and has taken part in local amateur championships of the Liga de Veteranos (Veteran League).[14]
Honours
editFernández Vial
Chile B
References
edit- ^ a b "Nóminas de selecciones chilenas B". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ @ghostfigueroa (27 March 2022). "Siempre un gusto saludar a mi paisano Luis el cholo castro en San Luis Potosí" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 March 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ (Fernández Vial) Fernández Vial 3-0 U.de Chile | Primera División 1983 on Facebook (in Spanish). 4 June 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ Inostroza, Paulo (29 May 2020). "Fernández Vial '91: "Éramos el pobre peleando con los grandes"". Diario Concepción (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ (Naval de Talcahuano en Primera 1972-1976 1979-1990) 1987: Formación Naval de Talcahuano. on Facebook (in Spanish). 6 June 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ (Fútbol Chileno Retro) FERNÁNDEZ VIAL 1981, Campeonato de Tercera División. on Facebook (in Spanish). 30 April 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ (Recuerdos del Fútbol Chileno Fotos y Vídeos.) Arturo Fernández Vial año 1982. on Facebook (in Spanish). 30 September 1982. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ "Grandes historias en los 117 años de Fernández Vial" (in Spanish). ANFP. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ "Crónica del primer clásico penquista, en 1982". HISTORIAS DEL FÚTBOL (in Spanish). 6 December 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ (Atlético Potosino Club de Fútbol, A.C.) Historia on Facebook (in Spanish). 6 February 2012.Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ Díaz Hernández, Julián (17 May 2021). "El adiós a un vallense de Primera: "Pericles" Palomares". www.juliandiaz.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ (Pelota Azteca) Atlético Potosino, Temporada 1987-1988. on Facebook (in Spanish). 11 May 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ Lugo, Erik Francisco; Toscano, Martín (2 June 2022). "Mexico 1987/88". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ Lee, Juan Antonio (9 June 2020). "Liga de Veteranos desfile de talento". Pulso Diario San Luis (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 March 2023.
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