Enrique Castaño Cervera (born 23 January 1993) is a Spanish

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who plays for Unión Sur Yaiza as a

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Club career

Castaño was born in

Las Palmas Las Palmas (, ; ), officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is a Spanish city and capital of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital city of the Canary Islands (jointly with Santa Cruz de Tenerife) and the m ...

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. After starting out with AD Huracán's, he completed his formation with

Real Madrid Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (), commonly referred to as Real Madrid, is a Spanish professional Football club (association football), football club based in Madrid. The club competes in La Liga, th ...

, joining its youth system in 2007 at the age of 14. He made his senior debut on 13 May 2012, playing with the C-team against CF Trival Valderas. In the 2012 summer Castaño joined

AD Alcorcón Agrupación Deportiva Alcorcón S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Alcorcón, in the autonomous community of Madrid. Founded in 1971, it currently plays in Primera Federación, holding home matches at the Municipal de Santo Domingo, ...

, initially being assigned to the reserves. On 2 February 2013 he appeared in his first game as a professional, playing 20 minutes against in a 0–3 away loss against

Hércules CF Hércules de Alicante Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. () is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team in Alicante, in the Valencian Community. Founded on 25 October 1922, it currently plays in Primera Federación and plays its home games ...

. On 2 September 2013 Castaño joined another

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UD Las Palmas Atlético Las Palmas Atlético is the reserve team of UD Las Palmas, club based in Las Palmas, in the autonomous community of the Canary Islands. They play in , holding home games at ''Anexo del Estadio Gran Canaria'', which holds 2,000 spectators. The te ...

, in

Segunda División B Segunda División B (English: second division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish ...

. On 30 June 2019, Castaño signed a one-year contract with fourth division team

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