Kevin Castañeda Vargas (born 28 October 1999) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Liga MX club Guadalajara and the Mexico national team.

Club career Toluca Castañeda joined Toluca for the Apertura 2018 tournament from the team's Youth System. On 22 July 2018, he made his league debut for Toluca against Monarcas Morelia. Castañeda scored his career's first goal at a Copa MX match against Juárez on 1 August 2018.

Castañeda finished as top scorer of the 2019–20 Copa MX.

Tijuana On 22 June 2022, Castañeda signed with Tijuana.

Guadalajara On 17 June 2026, Castañeda joined Guadalajara following an exchange agreement that involved Yael Padilla joining Tijuana.

Career statistics Club

ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsToluca2018–19Liga MX 3021——512019–209197——1882020–21303———3032021–22291———291Total715118——8213Tijuana2022–23Liga MX110———1102023–24303——203232024–25348——213692025–263713——314014Total11224——7211926Guadalajara2026–27Liga MX70——30100Career total190291180010221139

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsMexico202630Total30

Honours Individual Copa MX Top Scorer: 2019–20 Liga MX All-Star: 2025,https://www.mlssoccer.com/allstar/2025/news/2025-liga-mx-all-star-team-roster 2026

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