Miguel Ángel Castillo


Miguel Ángel Castillo Sanhueza is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for clubs in Chile, Mexico and Bolivia.

Club career

A left-foot midfielder, Castillo is a product of Palestino youth system, playing for the club in three stints, scoring a total of 34 goals.
In Chile he also played for Huachipato, Unión San Felipe and Deportes La Serena in the Chilean Primera División. In the Primera B, he played for Colchagua, Naval and San Luis de Quillota.
Abroad, he played for the Mexican club León and the Bolivian club Jorge Wilstermann.

International career

In 2001, Castillo made an appearance for the Chile national team in the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Bolivia on 14 August.

Coaching career

He worked as manager of San Bernardo Unido in the Chilean Tercera B from 2015 to 2017.