Romain Del Castillo

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Romain Del Castillo
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Del Castillo in 2025
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-03-29) 29 March 1996 (age 30)
Place of birth Vénissieux, France
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)
Team information
Current team
Brest
Number 10
Youth career
2002–2007 Mions FC
2007–2010 Saint-Priest
2010–2011 US Vénissieux
2011–2012 FC Lyon
2012–2015 Lyon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Lyon B 55 (4)
2015–2018 Lyon 2 (0)
2016–2017Bourg-Péronnas (loan) 37 (5)
2017–2018Nîmes (loan) 31 (4)
2018–2021 Rennes 79 (3)
2021– Brest 105 (20)
International career
2018–2019 France U21 10 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2025

Romain Del Castillo (born 29 March 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or right winger for Ligue 1 club Brest.[1]

Club career

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Del Castillo is a youth exponent from Lyon. He made his Ligue 1 debut on 20 November 2015 against Nice replacing Sergi Darder after 64 minutes in a 3–0 away defeat.[2]

Del Castillo was loaned to Bourg-Péronnas for the 2016–17 season, and after a successful season was loaned again to Nîmes in September 2017 for the 2017–18 season.[3]

Rennes

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On 20 June 2018, Del Castillo signed a four-year deal with fellow Ligue 1 side Rennes who agreed a €2 million transfer fee with Lyon.[4] On 26 August 2021, he scored his first goal in European competitions in a 3–1 away win over Rosenborg during the Europa Conference League play-off round.[5]

Brest

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On 31 August 2021, Del Castillo signed with fellow Breton side Brest.[6] In November 2023, he extended his contract until 2027.[7] In the 2023–24 season, he contributed to his club's impressive campaign,[8] being their top scorer with 8 goals,[9] as they secured a third-place finish in the league and first ever qualification to the UEFA Champions League.[10]

International career

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Del Castillo was born in France, and is of Spanish descent through his paternal grandparents.[11] He is a youth international for France, and represented the France U21s in a 2–0 win over the Montenegro U21s on 27 March 2018.[12]

Career statistics

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As of match played 22 November 2024[1][13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lyon 2015–16 Ligue 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Bourg en Bresse (loan) 2016–17 Ligue 2 37 5 0 0 1 0 38 5
Lyon B 2017–18 National 2 3 0 3 0
Nîmes (loan) 2017–18 Ligue 2 31 4 3 0 0 0 34 4
Rennes 2018–19 Ligue 1 29 0 2 0 1 0 4[a] 0 36 0
2019–20 21 2 5 0 1 0 5[a] 0 1[b] 0 33 2
2020–21 25 0 1 0 4[c] 0 30 0
2021–22 3 0 0 0 2[d] 1 5 1
Total 78 2 8 0 2 0 15 1 1 0 104 3
Rennes B 2019–20 National 3 1 1 1 1
Brest 2021–22 Ligue 1 19 0 0 0 19 0
2022–23 27 6 0 0 27 6
2023–24 33 8 3 0 36 8
2024–25 10 3 0 0 3[c] 0 13 3
Total 89 17 3 0 3 0 95 17
Career total 241 29 14 0 3 0 18 1 1 0 277 30
  1. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Appearance in Trophée des champions
  3. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League

Honours

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Rennes

Individual

References

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