Luc Castaignos

Dutch professional footballer

Luc Castaignos - Dutch professional footballer
Born

September 27th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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Born in 1992, this professional footballer began his youth career at Feyenoord before joining the first team in 2009. His tenure at Feyenoord resulted in a significant number of appearances and goals. In 2011, he moved to Inter Milan, contributing to the team's endeavors in Serie A. Following his time in Italy, stints at several clubs in the Netherlands and abroad occurred, showcasing his abilities as a striker. Castaignos played for the national youth teams, representing the Netherlands in various competitions throughout his career.

Played for Inter Milan in Serie A

Contributed to Feyenoord's attack in Eredivisie

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