D. Castillo · career
Denil Daniel Castillo Preciado
Defensive · FC Midtjylland · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Castillo is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26StreakyInjury-hit 2025/26
The record covers 3 seasons (2024/25–2025/26) across 2 clubs, including a move abroad — 63 appearances, 4 goals and 4 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2025/26 at FC Midtjylland — Season rating 44, 4 goals and 4 assists in 26 games. 2025/26 was the leap — Season rating up 38 points at FC Midtjylland. Form is on a climb — up 38 Season points across his last 2 full seasons.
2025/26 was disrupted — 5 fixtures missed through injury or absence. A streaky profile — form has swung hard between campaigns (spread of ±19 points), so the peak and the trough are far apart.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | FC Midtjylland | 26 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 44 |
| 2024/25 | FC Midtjylland | 31 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 7 |
| 2023/24 | FK PartizanLoan | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 2023/24 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 6 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | LDU Quito U20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 2026/27 | World Cup - Qualification South America | 1 | 0 |
| 2026/27 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | |
| 2025/26 | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | |
| Ecuador U20 | 2023/24 | World Cup - U20 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | Sudamericano U20 | 3 | 0 |
Honours
Super Liga×2Superliga×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendliesat Ecuador | 1 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| World Cup - Qualification South Americaat Ecuador | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
Schedule · 2025/26
36 played1 unused sub5 injured19 not in squad· 2374 min, 4g 4a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | Friendlies Clubs | H Red Bull Salzburg | 3-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 8 | Friendlies Clubs | H Vejle | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jun 27 | Friendlies Clubs | H Silkeborg | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 2 | Friendlies Clubs | H Randers FC | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 10 | Friendlies Clubs | A Dynamo Kyiv | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 13 | Friendlies Clubs | A Slovan Bratislava | 4-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 20 | Superliga | H Odense | 3-3 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jul 24 | UEFA Europa League | H Hibernian | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 28 | Superliga | H Sonderjyske | 6-2 | Played | 19 | 7.3 | ||
| Jul 31 | UEFA Europa League | A Hibernian | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 3 | Superliga | A Aarhus | 0-0 | Played | 45 | 7.0 | ||
| Aug 7 | UEFA Europa League | A Fredrikstad | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 10 | Superliga | H FC Fredericia | 3-3 | Played | 66 | 1 | 7.9 | |
| Aug 14 | UEFA Europa League | H Fredrikstad | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 17 | Superliga | A Vejle | 2-0 | Played | 81 | 6.7 | ||
| Aug 21 | UEFA Europa League | H KuPS | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 24 | Superliga | H Silkeborg | 4-2 | Played | 82 | 1 | 6.5 | |
| Aug 28 | UEFA Europa League | A KuPS | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 31 | Superliga | A Brondby | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 1 | 8.2 |
| Sep 14 | Superliga | A FC Nordsjaelland | 0-1 | Played | 60 | 6.2 | ||
| Sep 17 | DBU Pokalen | A Aalborg | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 20 | Superliga | H Viborg | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Sep 24 | UEFA Europa League | H Sturm Graz | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 7.7 | ||
| Sep 29 | Superliga | H Randers FC | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Oct 2 | UEFA Europa League | A Nottingham Forest | 3-2 | Played | 67 | 6.3 | ||
| Oct 5 | Superliga | A FC Copenhagen | 1-1 | Played | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| Oct 19 | Superliga | H Vejle | 5-1 | Played | 30 | 6.7 | ||
| Oct 23 | UEFA Europa League | A Maccabi Tel Aviv | 3-0 | Played | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| Oct 26 | Superliga | A FC Fredericia | 4-0 | Played | 80 | 2 | 7.2 | |
| Oct 30 | DBU Pokalen | H Silkeborg | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 3 | Superliga | H Aarhus | 1-1 | Played | 80 | 6.5 | ||
| Nov 6 | UEFA Europa League | H Celtic | 3-1 | Played | 31 | 6.5 | ||
| Nov 9 | Superliga | A Randers FC | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.7 | |
| Nov 23 | Superliga | A Sonderjyske | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Nov 27 | UEFA Europa League | A AS Roma | 1-2 | Played | 60 | 6.3 | ||
| Nov 30 | Superliga | H FC Nordsjaelland | 6-0 | Injury | — | |||
| Dec 4 | DBU Pokalen | H FC Nordsjaelland | 5-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 7 | Superliga | A Viborg | 3-3 | Injury | — | |||
| Dec 11 | UEFA Europa League | H Genk | 1-0 | Played | 11 | 6.6 | ||
| Dec 14 | DBU Pokalen | A FC Nordsjaelland | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 22 | UEFA Europa League | A Brann | 3-3 | Played | 90 | 5.9 | ||
| Jan 29 | UEFA Europa League | H Dinamo Zagreb | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Feb 8 | Superliga | H FC Copenhagen | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Feb 12 | DBU Pokalen | A Aarhus | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 15 | Superliga | A Odense | 4-1 | Injury | — | |||
| Feb 22 | Superliga | A Silkeborg | 4-0 | Played | 83 | 1 | 7.5 | |
| Mar 1 | Superliga | H Brondby | 0-0 | Played | 61 | 6.7 | ||
| Mar 8 | DBU Pokalen | H Aarhus | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 12 | UEFA Europa League | A Nottingham Forest | 1-0 | Played | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| Mar 15 | Superliga | H FC Nordsjaelland | 0-1 | Played | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| Mar 19 | UEFA Europa League | H Nottingham Forest | 1-2 | Played | 120 | 6.6 | ||
| Mar 22 | Superliga | A Viborg | 1-1 | Yellow Cards | — | |||
| Apr 4 | Superliga | H Sonderjyske | 2-2 | Inactive | — | |||
| Apr 12 | Superliga | A Brondby | 2-1 | Played | 11 | 6.3 | ||
| Apr 20 | Superliga | H Aarhus | 2-1 | Played | 54 | 7.2 | ||
| Apr 23 | Superliga | A Sonderjyske | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Apr 26 | Superliga | A Aarhus | 0-0 | Played | 32 | 6.9 | ||
| May 4 | Superliga | H Viborg | 3-3 | Played | 74 | 6.6 | ||
| May 10 | Superliga | A FC Nordsjaelland | 0-0 | Played | 57 | 6.9 | ||
| May 14 | DBU Pokalen | A FC Copenhagen | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 17 | Superliga | H Brondby | 2-3 | Played | 90 | 6.2 |