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Alessio Castro-Montes

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Alessio Castro-Montes
Castro-Montes playing for Eupen
Personal information
Full name Alessio Daniel Castro-Montes[1]
Date of birth (1997-05-17) 17 May 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Tongeren, Belgium
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Union SG
Number 21
Youth career
Gelmen V.V.
Standard Liège
Anderlecht
Sint-Truidense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Sint-Truidense 1 (0)
2017–2019 Eupen 36 (2)
2019–2023 Gent 125 (14)
2023– Union SG 24 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 March 2024

Alessio Daniel Castro-Montes (born 17 May 1997) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays for Union SG.[2]

Career

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He started his football career at Gelmen V.V. under the coaching of his father, where also his three year older brother played. He was soon noticed by a scout from Standard Liège and shortly after moved to the club where he played for seven years. He later moved to R.S.C. Anderlecht.[3]

On 17 June 2019, Eupen announced that they had sold Castro-Montes to K.A.A. Gent.[4]

On 1 September 2023, Castro-Montes signed a three-year contract with Union SG.[5]

Personal life

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Castro-Montes was born in Belgium to a Spanish father and a Belgian mother.[6]

Career statistics

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As of 29 July 2021[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sint-Truiden 2015–16 Belgian Pro League 0 0 0 0 1[b] 0 1 0
Eupen 2017–18 Belgian First Division A 7 0 1 0 7[b] 0 15 0
2018–19 13 1 2 0 9[b] 1 24 2
Total 20 1 3 0 16 1 39 2
Gent 2019–20 Belgian First Division A 21 2 2 0 8[c] 0 31 2
2020–21 31 6 2 0 9[d] 0 6[b] 1 48 7
2021–22 29 4 5 1 13[e] 0 6[b] 0 53 5
2022–23 26 1 3 0 11[f] 0 6[g] 0 46 1
2023–24 1 0 0 0 3[e] 0 0 0 4 0
Total 108 13 12 1 44 0 18 1 182 15
Career total 128 14 15 1 44 0 35 2 222 17
  1. ^ Includes Belgian Cup
  2. ^ a b c d e Appearance(s) in play-off
  3. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. ^ Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Conference League
  6. ^ Two appearances in UEFA Europa League, nine appearances in UEFA Conference League
  7. ^ Five appearances in play-off, one appearance in Belgian Super Cup

Honours

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Gent

Union Saint-Gilloise

References

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  1. ^ "Player profile".
  2. ^ a b Alessio Castro-Montes at Soccerway
  3. ^ EXCL. PORTRET: CASTRO MONTES NU WEL KLAAR VOOR BELGISCHE TOPCLUB, voetbalbelgie.be, 7 June 2019
  4. ^ Alessio Castro-Montes wechselt von der KAS Eupen zu KAA Gent Archived 2019-06-24 at the Wayback Machine, as-eupen.be, 17 June 2019
  5. ^ "Alessio Castro-Montes joins Union". Union SG. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  6. ^ DH.be. "Alessio Castro Montes : "Je voulais un sacre chez les jeunes"".