Javier Castro Urdín (born 8 January 2000) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a central defender for Celta de Vigo B, on loan from AD Alcorcón.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Javier Castro Urdín | ||
| Date of birth | (2000-09-13) 13 September 2000 (age 22) | ||
| Place of birth | Madrid, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Celta B (on loan from Alcorcón) | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2015 | Canillas | ||
| 2015–2019 | Rayo Vallecano | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Alcorcón B | 25 | (0) |
| 2020– | Alcorcón | 17 | (0) |
| 2021– | → Celta B (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 September 2021 | |||
Born in Madrid, Castro joined Rayo Vallecano's youth setup in 2015, from CD Canillas. On 25 July 2019, after finishing his formation, he signed for AD Alcorcón and was immediately assigned to the reserves in the Tercera División.[1]
Castro made his senior debut on 25 August 2019, starting in a 1–0 Tercera División away win against Fútbol Alcobendas Sport. His first team debut came the following 26 January, after coming on as a late substitute for injured Paris Adot in a 3–1 home win against SD Ponferradina in the Segunda División.[2]
On 23 June 2021, Castro renewed his contract with Alkor until 2025.[3] On 27 July, he was loaned to Primera División RFEF side Celta de Vigo B, for one year.[4]