Geovanny Castro

Honduran footballer (born 1969)
Geovanny Castro
Personal information
Full name Edwin Geovanny Castro
Date of birth (1969-06-24) 24 June 1969 (age 54)
Place of birth Honduras
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Estudiantes Juvenil
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1997 Motagua (40)
1989–1990Súper Estrella (loan) (5)
1997–1998 Marathón (5)
1998–1999 Vida (5)
1999–2000 Federal (1)
2000–2001 Broncos (4)
2023- Tintoralba Higueruela
International career
Honduras U23
1991 Honduras 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edwin Geovanny Castro (born 24 June 1969) is a retired Honduran footballer who played as a striker. He played most of his career for Motagua scoring 40 goals.

Club career

Nicknamed El Venado (The Deer) because of his pace, the long-haired Castro also played for Súper Estrella, Marathón, Vida, Federal and Broncos for he scored 60 goals in total.[1] He was the national league top goalscorer in 1995–96[2]

International career

Castro played against Panama at the 1991 UNCAF Nations Cup.[3]

Retirement

Castro was assistant to coach Hernaín Arzú at lower league club Venado-Barcelona. In 2010, he worked as a groundsman at the national stadium.[4]

Personal life

He is married and has 6 children: Nicole, Charito, Melanie, Génesis, Kevin and Nahamán.

Honours

Motagua

1992
1996

References

  1. ^ "La Prensa - Desafíe a Ismael". Archived from the original on 2010-05-05. Retrieved 2010-04-29.
  2. ^ Goleadores Históricos - Fútbol de Honduras
  3. ^ Desafíe a Ismael[permanent dead link] - La Prensa (in Spanish)
  4. ^ "Gané dinero, pero lo malgasté": "Venado" Castro - Diez (in Spanish)

External links

  • La Tribuna - “Venado” Castro - La Tribuna (in Spanish)
  • Geovanny Castro at National-Football-Teams.com
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Top scorers
Best goalkeepers
  • 1965–66: Chesman
  • 1966–67: Norales
  • 1967–68: Norales
  • 1968–69: Norales
  • 1969–70: Norales
  • 1970–71: Dubois
  • 1971–72: Santini
  • 1972–73: none
  • 1973–74: Mayorga
  • 1974–75: Mayorga
  • 1975–76: Santini
  • 1976–77: Rivera
  • 1977–78: Rivera
  • 1978–79: Morales
  • 1979–80: Mayorga
  • 1980–81: Sttewart
  • 1981–82: Morales
  • 1982–83: Rivera
  • 1983–84: Solís
  • 1984–85: Guerrero
  • 1985–86: Banegas
  • 1986–87: Herrera
  • 1987–88: Rivera
  • 1988–89: Banegas
  • 1989–90: Tejeda
  • 1990–91: Bautista
  • 1991–92: Henríquez
  • 1992–93: Cubillo
  • 1993–94: Palacios
  • 1994–95: Banegas
  • 1995–96: Flores
  • 1996–97: Prono / James
  • 1997–98 A: Vásquez
  • 1997–98 C: Vásquez
  • 1998–99: Prono
  • 1999–00 A: Prono
  • 1999–00 C: Prono
  • 2000–01 A: Morales
  • 2000–01 C: González
  • 2001–02 A: Centeno
  • 2001–02 C: Flores
  • 2002–03 A: James
  • 2002–03 C: Medina
  • 2003–04 A: Escober
  • 2003–04 C: González / Coello
  • 2004–05 A: Morales
  • 2004–05 C: Vásquez
  • 2005–06 A: Valladares
  • 2005–06 C: James
  • 2006–07 A: Canales
  • 2006–07 C: Vallecillo
  • 2007–08 A: Bodden
  • 2007–08 C: Valladares
  • 2008–09 A: Canales
  • 2008–09 C: Escober
  • 2009–10 A: Morales
  • 2009–10 C: de León
  • 2010–11 A: Bodden
  • 2010–11 C: Orio
  • 2011–12 A: Escober
  • 2011–12 C: Orio
  • 2012–13: Morales
  • 2013–14: Bodden
  • 2014–15: Portigliatti
  • 2015–16: Zúniga
  • 2016–17: Bodden
  • 2017–18: Rougier
  • 2018–19: Rougier


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