L. Castro
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Gimnasia L.P..
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional Argentina | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1318 | 6.74 |
 Copa Argentina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Scout report
L. Castro is a 37-year-old central midfielder at Gimnasia L.P., enjoying a standout season — 1 goals and 1 assists in 23 appearances, a Season grade of 17, top 60% of Liga Profesional Argentina central midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 8.4, ranking 548th of 557 in the Liga Profesional Argentina. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option (41.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.46 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Castro.
Judged on this season alone, Castro graded 17 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 63rd of 105 of the 105 central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina, on 1 goal, 1 assist and 2.458 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 36 → 17). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 8, 102nd of 105 of the 105 central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina. At 37 Castro is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.9 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Gimnasia L.P. finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side
2.46 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 23 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 41.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 37, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 8.4, Castro carries the 102nd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina of 105. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.46 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.5× and falling).
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Transfer news
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