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Daniel Castro (footballer)

Chilean footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ105397728 ↗
Source-derived summary

Daniel Esteban Castro Santibáñez (born 27 April 1994) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a forward for Deportes Limache.

Career

He has become the top goalscorer of the fourth division of the Chilean football for three times: in 2016 playing for General Velásquez and in 2018 and 2019 playing for Deportes Limache. In 2020, he joined Unión Española in the Chilean Primera División. In 2022, he joined Santiago Wanderers in the Primera B.

For the 2023 season, he switched to Deportes Limache, winning the league title.

Personal life

He is nicknamed Popin, like a Chilean comic TV character.

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The public source identifies “Daniel Castro (footballer)” as chilean footballer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Daniel, Castro and footballer.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1994, 2016, 2018, 2019—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1994-04-27. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Daniel, Castro and footballer providing the first useful test.
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The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 2, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q105397728. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1994, 2016, 2018 and 2019.

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This entry incorporates text from “Daniel Castro (footballer)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.