Kevin Castañeda Vargas (born 28 October 1999) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Liga MX club Tijuana and the Mexico national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kevin Castañeda Vargas | ||
| Date of birth | 28 October 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tijuana | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Toluca | 71 | (5) |
| 2022– | Tijuana | 62 | (11) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2026– | Mexico | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22 May 2026 | |||
Club career
editToluca
editCastañeda joined Deportivo Toluca for the Apertura 2018 tournament from the team's Youth System. On 22 July 2018, he made his league debut for Toluca against Monarcas Morelia.[1] Castañeda scored his career's first goal at a Copa MX match against Juárez on 1 August 2018.[2]
Castañeda finished as top scorer of the 2019–20 Copa MX.
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 10 November 2023[3]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Toluca | 2018–19 | Liga MX | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 5 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 7 | – | – | 18 | 8 | ||||
| 2020–21 | 30 | 3 | – | – | – | 30 | 3 | |||||
| 2021–22 | 29 | 1 | – | – | – | 29 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 71 | 5 | 11 | 8 | – | – | 82 | 13 | ||||
| Tijuana | 2022–23 | Liga MX | 11 | 0 | – | – | – | 11 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | 30 | 3 | – | – | 2[a] | 0 | 32 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 41 | 3 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 43 | 3 | ||||
| Career total | 112 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 125 | 16 | ||
- ↑ Appearances in Leagues Cup
International
editHonours
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Kevin Castañeda Vargas". Liga MX (in Spanish). Archived from the original on December 14, 2018. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ↑ "Hazaña Fronteriza" (in Spanish). Copa MX. August 1, 2018. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ↑ Kevin Castañeda at Soccerway
- ↑ Kevin Castañeda at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ https://www.mlssoccer.com/allstar/2025/news/2025-liga-mx-all-star-team-roster
External links
edit- Kevin Castañeda at Soccerway
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