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Height
21
Shirt
22 years
Mar 24, 2004
Right
Preferred foot
Ecuador
Country
€5.5M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2029
Contract end
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Right Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder, Striker
DM
RM
CM
AM
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches27%Shot attempts67%Goals87%
Chances created54%Aerial duels won74%Defensive contributions48%

Superligaen 2025/2026

4
Goals
4
Assists
16
Started
19
Matches
1,316
Minutes played
7.26
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Mar 19

Nottingham Forest
L1-2
120
0
0
0
0
7.3

Mar 15

Nordsjælland
L0-1
45
0
0
1
0
6.0

Mar 12

Nottingham Forest
W0-1
45
0
0
0
0
6.4

Mar 8

AGF
D1-1
24
0
0
0
0
5.8

Mar 1

Brøndby IF
D0-0
61
0
0
0
0
6.5

Feb 22

Silkeborg
W0-4
83
1
0
0
0
8.3

Feb 12

AGF
W0-1
21
0
0
0
0
6.3

Feb 8

FC København
W2-1
90
0
0
0
0
8.0

Jan 29

Dinamo Zagreb
W2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.6

Jan 22

Brann
D3-3
90
0
0
0
0
7.2
FC Midtjylland

Mar 19

Europa League Final Stage
Nottingham Forest
1-2
120‎’‎
7.3

Mar 15

Superligaen Championship Playoff
Nordsjælland
0-1
45‎’‎
6.0

Mar 12

Europa League Final Stage
Nottingham Forest
0-1
45‎’‎
6.4

Mar 8

DBU Pokalen
AGF
1-1
24‎’‎
5.8

Mar 1

Superligaen
Brøndby IF
0-0
61‎’‎
6.5
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 53%
  • 19Shots
  • 4Goals
  • 3.51xG
0 - 4
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.04xG0.21xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,316

Shooting

Goals
4
Expected goals (xG)
3.39
xG on target (xGOT)
4.21
Non-penalty xG
3.39
Shots
19
Shots on target
10
Headed shots
4

Passing

Assists
4
Expected assists (xA)
1.49
Successful passes
402
Successful passes %
86.6%
Accurate long balls
15
Accurate long balls %
57.7%
Chances created
15
Big chances created
3
Successful crosses
5
Successful crosses %
55.6%

Possession

Successful dribbles
15
Successful dribbles %
62.5%
Duels won
87
Duels won %
52.1%
Aerial duels won
17
Aerial duels won %
39.5%
Touches
695
Touches in opposition box
29
Dispossessed
17
Fouls won
33
Penalties awarded
1

Defending

Defensive contributions
73
Tackles
22
Interceptions
19
Blocked shots
4
Fouls committed
25
Recoveries
73
Possession won final 3rd
10
Dribbled past
6
Clearances
28
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded while on pitch
13
xG against while on pitch
17.65

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

News

About

Denil Castillo is a 22-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for FC Midtjylland, born on March 24, 2004, who is right-footed. Follow Denil Castillo on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Superligaen season, Denil Castillo has recorded 4 goals, 4 assists, 1,316 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.261052631578948, 4 yellow cards.

Denil Castillo scores highly on Goals, Assists, and Rating compared to central midfielders in the Superligaen.

Denil Castillo's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Denil Castillo's next match is on April 4, 2026 when FC Midtjylland face Sønderjyske in the Superligaen Championship Playoff.

Explore Denil Castillo's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Denil Castillo's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Denil Castillo currently plays for FC Midtjylland alongside Jonas Lössl, Han-Beom Lee, Ousmane Diao, Martin Erlic, Franculino, Philip Billing, Ola Brynhildsen, Gue-Sung Cho, Darío Osorio, Adam Gabriel, Edward Chilufya, Elías Ólafsson, Mikael Uhre, Pedro Bravo, Valdemar Byskov, Mads Bech, Paulinho, Ovie Ejeheri, Liam Selin, Alamari Djabi, Bilal Konteh, Junior Zé, Mikel Gogorza, Kevin Mbabu, Victor Bak, Aral Simsir, Mark Ugboh, and Júnior Brumado. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Denil Castillo's career has also included time at Partizan Beograd, Shakhtar Donetsk, and LDU de Quito.

On the international stage, Denil Castillo has represented Ecuador and Ecuador U20.

Denil Castillo is from Ecuador, and the national teams include Anthony Valencia, David Cabezas, Elías Legendre, Jackson Porozo, Jeremy Arévalo, John Mercado, Jordy Caicedo, Léo Realpe, Patrik Mercado, Yaimar Medina, Hernán Galindez, Félix Torres, Piero Hincapié, Joel Ordóñez, Willian Pacho, Pervis Estupinán, Jordy Alcívar, John Yeboah, Kendry Páez, Kevin Rodríguez, Moisés Ramirez, Enner Valencia, Alan Minda, Pedro Vite, Leonardo Campana, Ángelo Preciado, Janner Corozo, Gonzalo Plata, Nilson Angulo, Alan Franco, Gonzalo Valle, Moisés Caicedo, Andrés Hurtado, Bryan Ramírez, Ingrid Pianda, Karen Litardo, Yaritza Valencia, Kathya Mendoza, Mayerli Rodríguez, Justine Cuadra, Stefany Cedeño, Emily Arias, Evelyn Burgos, Nayely Bolaños, Joselyn Espinales, Karen Flores, Andrea Morán, Nicole Charcopa, Fiorella Pico, Manoly Baquerizo, Rosa Flores, Kerlly Real, Milagro Barahona, Liceth Suárez, and Jessy Caicedo. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Denil Castillo has competed in Superligaen, DBU Pokalen, Europa League, Champions League Qualification qualification, Premier League, Super Liga, and World Cup CONMEBOL qualification. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Denil Castillo, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Denil Castillo to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches27%Shot attempts67%Goals87%
Chances created54%Aerial duels won74%Defensive contributions48%

Career

Senior career

FC MidtjyllandJun 2024 - now
77
6
15
2
6
0

Youth career

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito Under 20Jan 2022 - Jun 2023
3
0

National team

4
0
10
0
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

Denil Castillo is a 22-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for FC Midtjylland, born on March 24, 2004, who is right-footed. Follow Denil Castillo on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Superligaen season, Denil Castillo has recorded 4 goals, 4 assists, 1,316 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.261052631578948, 4 yellow cards.

Denil Castillo scores highly on Goals, Assists, and Rating compared to central midfielders in the Superligaen.

Denil Castillo's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Denil Castillo's next match is on April 4, 2026 when FC Midtjylland face Sønderjyske in the Superligaen Championship Playoff.

Explore Denil Castillo's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Denil Castillo's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Denil Castillo currently plays for FC Midtjylland alongside Jonas Lössl, Han-Beom Lee, Ousmane Diao, Martin Erlic, Franculino, Philip Billing, Ola Brynhildsen, Gue-Sung Cho, Darío Osorio, Adam Gabriel, Edward Chilufya, Elías Ólafsson, Mikael Uhre, Pedro Bravo, Valdemar Byskov, Mads Bech, Paulinho, Ovie Ejeheri, Liam Selin, Alamari Djabi, Bilal Konteh, Junior Zé, Mikel Gogorza, Kevin Mbabu, Victor Bak, Aral Simsir, Mark Ugboh, and Júnior Brumado. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Denil Castillo's career has also included time at Partizan Beograd, Shakhtar Donetsk, and LDU de Quito.

On the international stage, Denil Castillo has represented Ecuador and Ecuador U20.

Denil Castillo is from Ecuador, and the national teams include Anthony Valencia, David Cabezas, Elías Legendre, Jackson Porozo, Jeremy Arévalo, John Mercado, Jordy Caicedo, Léo Realpe, Patrik Mercado, Yaimar Medina, Hernán Galindez, Félix Torres, Piero Hincapié, Joel Ordóñez, Willian Pacho, Pervis Estupinán, Jordy Alcívar, John Yeboah, Kendry Páez, Kevin Rodríguez, Moisés Ramirez, Enner Valencia, Alan Minda, Pedro Vite, Leonardo Campana, Ángelo Preciado, Janner Corozo, Gonzalo Plata, Nilson Angulo, Alan Franco, Gonzalo Valle, Moisés Caicedo, Andrés Hurtado, Bryan Ramírez, Ingrid Pianda, Karen Litardo, Yaritza Valencia, Kathya Mendoza, Mayerli Rodríguez, Justine Cuadra, Stefany Cedeño, Emily Arias, Evelyn Burgos, Nayely Bolaños, Joselyn Espinales, Karen Flores, Andrea Morán, Nicole Charcopa, Fiorella Pico, Manoly Baquerizo, Rosa Flores, Kerlly Real, Milagro Barahona, Liceth Suárez, and Jessy Caicedo. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Denil Castillo has competed in Superligaen, DBU Pokalen, Europa League, Champions League Qualification qualification, Premier League, Super Liga, and World Cup CONMEBOL qualification. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Denil Castillo, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Denil Castillo to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.