Alessio Daniel Castro-Montes (born 17 May 1997) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for German club 1. FC Köln.
Career He started his football career at Gelmen VV 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 RSC Anderlecht.EXCL. PORTRET: CASTRO MONTES NU WEL KLAAR VOOR BELGISCHE TOPCLUB, voetbalbelgie.be, 7 June 2019
On 17 June 2019, Eupen announced that they had sold Castro-Montes to KAA Gent.Alessio Castro-Montes wechselt von der KAS Eupen zu KAA Gent , as-eupen.be, 17 June 2019
On 1 September 2023, Castro-Montes signed a three-year contract with Union SG.
On 1 September 2025, Castro-Montes moved to 1. FC Köln in Germany on a three-season deal.
Personal life Castro-Montes was born in Belgium to a Spanish father and a Belgian mother.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSint-Truiden2015–16Belgian Pro League1000––10Eupen2017–18Belgian Pro League14010––1502018–19Belgian Pro League22220––242Total36230––392Gent2019–20Belgian Pro League2122080–3122020–21Belgian Pro League3772090–4872021–22Belgian Pro League35451130–5352022–23Belgian Pro League31130110104612023–24Belgian Pro League100030–40Total125141214401018215Union SG2023–24Belgian Pro League33440100–4742024–25Belgian Pro League2321040102922025–26Belgian Pro League5000001060Total61650140208261. FC Köln2025–26Bundesliga14100——1412026–27Bundesliga4010——50Total18110——191Career total241232115803032124
Honours Gent Belgian Cup: 2021–22
Union SG Belgian Pro League: 2024–25 Belgian Cup: 2023–24 Belgian Super Cup: 2024
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