John Jairo Castillo (born 20 April 1984) is a Colombian former
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who played as a
striker.
Castillo's first name is sometimes spelled Jhon and his nickname is "Tigrillo".
Club career
He signed with
Everton in January 2008 on a long-team contract. He has played for numerous Colombian teams such as
Deportes Tolima
Club Deportes Tolima S.A., commonly known as Deportes Tolima, or simply as Tolima, is a Colombian professional football club based in Ibagué, Tolima Department, that competes in the Categoría Primera A.
Founded in 1954, the club has won the C ...
in the
Copa Mustang and also for Bolivian club
Oriente Petrolero
Club Deportivo Oriente Petrolero () is a Bolivian football club based in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. They play at the 38,000-capacity Estadio Tahuichi Aguilera. Oriente have been Bolivian champions five times, Copa Aerosur winners two ti ...
and for Venezuelan club
Guaros.
References
External links
BDFA profile
1984 births
Footballers from Cali
Living people
21st-century Colombian sportsmen
Men's association football forwards
Colombian men's footballers
Millonarios F.C. players
América de Cali footballers
Cortuluá footballers
Oriente Petrolero players
Once Caldas footballers
Girardot F.C. footballers
Deportes Tolima footballers
Guaros F.C. players
Colo-Colo footballers
Everton de Viña del Mar footballers
Águilas Doradas players
Universitario Popayán footballers
Portuguesa F.C. players
Leones Negros UdeG footballers
Platense F.C. players
Universidad Técnica de Cajamarca footballers
Club Deportivo Los Chankas players
Categoría Primera A players
Categoría Primera B players
Chilean Primera División players
Venezuelan Primera División players
Ascenso MX players
Peruvian Primera División players
Peruvian Segunda División players
2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
Colombian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Bolivia
Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia
Expatriate men's footballers in Chile
Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Chile
Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico
Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
Expatriate men's footballers in Venezuela
Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Venezuela
Expatriate men's footballers in Honduras
Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Honduras
Expatriate men's footballers in Peru
Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Peru
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