Jorge_Castañeda_(footballer)

Jorge Castañeda (footballer)

Jorge Castañeda (footballer)

Mexican footballer (born 1970))

Jorge "Tote" Castañeda Reyes (born 12 January 1970) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a midfielder during his career. He was the captain of the Mexico national football team competing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Castañeda and the second or maternal family name is Reyes.
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Club career

In 1987, when he was eighteen, Castañeda signed with Club Atlas. He remained with Atlas until 1996. On 13 March 1997, Castañeda signed with the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer.[1] He returned to Mexico and finished his career with Cruz Azul, Cruz Azul Hidalgo, Tecos de UAG, Tigrillos and Lobos de la BUAP.[2]

Castañeda managed Atlas on an interim basis following Rubén Omar Romano's departure in September 2007.[2]

Personal life

Castañeda's brother, Guadalupe, was also a professional footballer.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    RAPIDS ACQUIRE MEXICAN SUPERSTAR JORGE "TOTE" CASTANEDA Archived 13 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. [2]
    "Partido de ex profesionales de futbol vs Manzanillo" [Party of former professional footballers vs Manzanillo]. Correo de Manzanilla (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  3. [3]
    "El gol olímpico en Barcelona 1992, lo anoté con los ojos cerrados" (in Spanish). Linea Directa. 27 July 2012. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2013.


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