Óscar Castellanos
Guatemalan footballer
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Óscar Antonio Castellanos Santos (born 18 January 2000), commonly known as Coca, is a Guatemalan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga Nacional club Antigua and the Guatemala national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Óscar Antonio Castellanos Santos | ||
| Date of birth | 18 January 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Antigua | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Antigua | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017– | Antigua | 209 | (8) |
| 2020 | → Mixco (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | → Xelajú (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Guatemala U20 | 4 | (0) |
| 2019 | Guatemala U23 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021– | Guatemala | 53 | (3) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:00, 18 May 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:00, 24 June 2025 (UTC) | |||
International career
Castellanos made his debut for the senior Guatemalan team against Puerto Rico on 23 January 2021.[1]
2023: second CONCACAF Gold Cup
On 21 June 2023, Castellanos was called up to the Guatemala squad for the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[2][3]
2025: third CONCACAF Gold Cup
On 24 June 2025, in the third match of Group C, Castellanos suffered an ankle fracture against Guadeloupe and, as a result, had to receive medical assistance and was replaced by Stheven Robles.[4] Despite the injury, Guatemala would win 3–2 and advance to the quarter-finals.[5]
Career statistics
International
- As of match played 14 June 2024[6]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 2021 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 17 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | |
| Total | 41 | 2 | |
- As of match played 8 June 2024
- Guatemala score listed first, score column indicates score after each Castellanos goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 March 2023 | FFB Stadium, Belmopan, Belize | 19 |  Belize |
1–0 | 2–1 | 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B | [7] |
| 2 | 8 June 2024 | A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground, Road Town, British Virgin Islands | 40 |  British Virgin Islands |
1–0 | 3–0 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification | [8] |
