Nicolás Federico Castro (born 1 November 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Toluca.
Professional career A youth product of 9 de Julio, Castro joined the academy of Newell's Old Boys in 2016. On 3 January 2019, Castro signed his first professional contract with Newell's Old Boys. Castro made his professional debut with Newell's Old Boys in a 1-0 Argentine Primera División loss to Argentinos Juniors on 25 November 2019.
On 18 July 2022, Castro signed a five-year contract with Genk. On 7 August 2023, he was loaned to Spanish Segunda División side Elche on a season-long deal.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsNewell's Old Boys2019-20Argentine Primera División3000—00302020-21Argentine Primera División4000—00402021Argentine Primera División2450031002762022Argentine Primera División16310—00173Total478103100519Genk2022-23Belgian Pro League23030——2602023-24Belgian Pro League000000—00Total2303000—260Jong Genk2022-23Challenger Pro League40———40Elche (loan)2023-24Segunda División38530——4152024-25Segunda División8100——81Total46630——496Career total1201470310013015
Honours Toluca Liga MX: Apertura 2025 Campeón de Campeones: 2025 Campeones Cup: 2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup: 2026 Leagues Cup: 2026
Individual CONCACAF Champions Cup Best XI: 2026 Liga MX All-Star: 2026 Liga MX Best Offensive Midfielder: 2025–26
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