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N. Castro

Solid contributorToluca · 25 yrs

Profile

PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityArgentina
Age25
Date of birth1 Nov 2000
BirthplaceRafaela
Height182 cm
Shirt number#8
ClubToluca
Attacking midfielder
35
Appearances
5
Goals
8
Assists
2447
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Toluca.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga MX355824476.9
Leagues Cup300437
Campeón de Campeones101267.14

Scout report

Solid contributorCreative Attacking midfielder

N. Castro is a 25-year-old attacking midfielder at Toluca, rated 52.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 22nd of 340 on scout potential in the Liga MX. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (64.7% of available minutes). He brings 0.48 goal contributions per 90 (0.18 goals, 0.29 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Castro.

Judged on this season alone, Castro graded 31 — a strong campaign that ranks top 24% of the 51 attacking midfielders in the Liga MX, on 5 goals and 8 assists in 35 appearances (0.478 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 31 → 31). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 52, top 12% of the 51 attacking midfielders in the Liga MX. At 25 Castro is in his prime years, and a market index of 13.6 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2023/24Trending downBreakout: 2023/24Stepped up 2025/26
Current potentialTop 12% attacking midfielders · Liga MXCurrent seasonTop 24% attacking midfielders · Liga MX12th-best attacking midfielder in the Liga MX22nd in the Liga MX · potential6th-highest potential attacking midfielder in the Liga MX
52.3
Ratingi
6th of 51 attacking midfielders
31.4
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
64.7%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.48
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Toluca finished 5th of 18 · an upper-table side

5
Goals
8
Assists
13
G+A
0.14
Goals / app

5 goals in 35 appearances (0.14 per game) for an upper-table side. He also laid on 8 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 13 goal contributions (0.37 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 64.7% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.48 goal contributions per 90 (0.18 goals, 0.29 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 52.3, Castro carries the 6th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Liga MX (top 12%). In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.48 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Liga MX with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals5
Shots on target32
Shots60

Passing

Assists8
Pass accuracy87%

Possession

Successful dribbles41
Dribble success57.7%
Fouls won28

Defending

Tackles35
Interceptions21
Blocks4
Fouls committed34

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.