Kaizer Chiefs standout star gears up for a colossal clash against Orlando Pirates today, with another significant showdown on the horizon. The 29-year-old, set to play a pivotal role for Chiefs at the FNB Stadium this afternoon, is bracing himself for a thrilling time ahead.
Making headlines across various media platforms this week, Castillo’s schedule is packed with excitement. After today’s match against the Sea Robbers, the South American sensation will jet off to the United States to don the colors of Venezuela. His national team is scheduled to take on Italy in a friendly match on Thursday in Florida, followed by another friendly against Guatemala in Houston.
Expressing his delight, Castillo shared the news of his call-up on Instagram, signaling his readiness to represent his country on the international stage once again.
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As the Copa America draws near, with the tournament set to commence in Atalanta, USA, on June 20th, Castillo’s focus remains unwavering. Should he secure his place in the squad, he’ll be aiming to make an impact for Venezuela in Group B, where they will face off against Mexico, Ecuador, and Jamaica.
Reflecting on his international career thus far, Castillo boasts one goal in eight appearances for Venezuela, with his last outing dating back to the 2021 Copa America, where they faced a 3-0 defeat against Brazil.
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