Israel Castro
Mexican footballer with notable league career
Born
December 20th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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Played as a midfielder primarily in Liga MX and had a significant career with Club Universidad Nacional and Cruz Azul. Represented Mexico at international levels, including participation in the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Recognized for contributions to team dynamics and successful league campaigns.
Played for Club Universidad Nacional
Played for Cruz Azul
Participated in the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup
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