Bryan Castillo

Bryan José Castillo Rosendo is a Venezuelan footballer who plays as a forward for FC Oleksandriya.

Early life

Castillo was born on 24 May 2001. Born in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, he is a native of Lara, Venezuela.

Club career

As a youth player, Castillo joined the youth academy of Venezuelan side Asociación Civil [Deportivo Lara] and was promoted to the club's senior team in 2018, where he made sixty-nine league appearances and scored seven goals.
Ahead of the 2023 season, he signed for Venezuelan side Deportivo Táchira FC, where he made fifty-eight league appearances and scored fifteen goals. Venezuelan news website wrote Balonazos in 2023 that he "became an important player for Táchira" while playing for the club. Following his stint there, he signed for Ukrainian side FC Oleksandriya in 2025.

International career

Castillo is a Venezuela youth international. During January and February 2024, he played for the Venezuela national under-23 football team at the 2024 [CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament].

Style of play

Castillo plays as a forward. Venezuelan newspaper Diario Meridiano wrote in 2019 that he is "known as a classic number nine, with a powerful pivot to open up plays on the wings and a good shot from medium and long range. His aerial game is another of his strengths, along with his clinical finishing in one-on-one situations, where he is a true predator, giving him a knack for finding the back of the net".