David Castañeda (footballer)

Juan David Castañeda Muñoz (born 26 January 1995) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a striker for I-League club Sreenidi Deccan.[1] Besides Colombia, he has played in Iraq and India.[2][3]

David Castañeda
Personal information
Full name Juan David Castañeda Muñoz
Date of birth (1995-01-26) 26 January 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Medellín, Colombia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Sreenidi Deccan
Number 11
Youth career
Atlético Nacional
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Atlético Nacional 8 (1)
2015Leones (loan) 33 (12)
2016Cortuluá (loan) 14 (0)
2017Fortaleza CEIF (loan) 26 (8)
2018Real San Andrés (loan) 23 (2)
2019–2020 Patriotas Boyacá 28 (7)
2020–2021 Zakho 10 (4)
2021– Sreenidi Deccan 56 (36)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:30, 29 February 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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Sreenidi Deccan

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On 20 September 2021, Castañeda joined Indian club Sreenidi Deccan, one of the new I-League entrants.[4][5]

He debuted for the club, on 26 November 2021 in the 2021 IFA Shield opener against Southern Samity. He scored a brace in the match which ended in a 4–1 win.[6] He made his I-League debut, on 27 December 2021 against NEROCA, in their 3–2 defeat in which he scored a goal.[7][8] He then scored a brace against TRAU on 3 March 2022. He again scored a goal against Mohammedan in their 3–1 defeat.[9] After finishing fourth in group stage with six wins in twelve matches, they moved to the championship stage. At the end, the club finished their maiden league campaign in third place with 32 points in 18 matches, and won the last match against Churchill Brothers on 14 May.[10]

He was retained by the club in 2022–23 season.[11] He maintained his goal scoring moment in that season, and finished as second highest scorer behind Luka Majcen.[12] They later earned qualification to 2023 Indian Super Cup after win over NEROCA in playoffs.[13][14] In the group stage opener on 8 April, they drew 1–1 with ISL outfit Bengaluru.[15] He scored a goal on 13 April in their second match as the club thrashed Kerala Blasters by 2–0.[16][17] In last group stage match against RoundGlass Punjab, they lost 1–0 and failed to progress to the next stage.[18][19]

As the 2023–24 league season began, Castañeda helped the team clinching a 4–0 win over NEROCA, by scoring a brace.[20]

Career statistics

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As of match played 29 February 2024[21][22]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Nacional 2016 Categoría Primera A 8 1 1[b] 0 9 1
Leones (loan) 2015 Categoría Primera B 33 12 3 1 36 13
Cortuluá (loan) 2016 Categoría Primera A 14 0 14 0
Fortaleza CEIF (loan) 2017 Categoría Primera B 26 8 2 1 28 9
Real San Andrés (loan) 2018 Categoría Primera B 23 2 2 1 25 3
Patriotas Boyacá 2019 Categoría Primera A 19 4 5 2 24 6
2020 9 3 9 3
Total 28 7 5 2 33 9
Zakho 2020–21 Iraqi Premier League 10 4 10 4
Sreenidi Deccan 2021–22 I-League 16 10 5[c] 3 21 13
2022–23 21 15 3 2 24 17
2023–24 16 8 3 0 19 8
Total 53 33 6 2 5 3 64 38
Career total 193 66 15 7 5 3 215 77
  1. ^ Includes Copa Colombia, Super Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in IFA Shield

Honours

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Atlético Nacional

Sreenidi Deccan

References

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  1. ^ "Sreenidi Deccan sign Colombian forward David Castaneda Munoz". KhelNow. 20 September 2021. Archived from the original on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  2. ^ "David Castañeda, nuestro embajador de la India". qhubomedellin.com. Archived from the original on 7 November 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Meet David Castaneda: goal machine, engineering student and aspiring club president". i-league.org. Archived from the original on 7 November 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  4. ^ Sarkar, Sattyik (20 December 2021). "All you need to know about I-League debutants Sreenidi Deccan FC". khelnow.com. Khel Now. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Sreenidi Deccan FC » Players from A–Z". WorldFootball.net. Archived from the original on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Sreenidi Deccan FC beat Southern Samity 4–1 in IFA Shield!". ArunFoot. 26 November 2021. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  7. ^ "I-League 2021-2022: NEROCA FC start campaign with a win against Sreenidi Deccan". thebridge.in. 27 December 2021. Archived from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  8. ^ "NEROCA 3 – 2 Sreenidi Deccan". Soccerway. 27 December 2021. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  9. ^ Das Sharma, Amitabha (7 March 2022). "I-League: Gokulam Kerala thrashes Real Kashmir 5–1, Mohammedan Sporting beats Sreenidi Deccan 3–1". sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  10. ^ "Sreenidi Deccan defeats Churchill Brothers FC, finishes third in I-League". www.telanganatoday.com. Hyderabad: Telangana Today. 14 May 2022. Archived from the original on 14 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  11. ^ "I-League – Sreenidi Deccan FC set to appoint Carlos Vaz Pinto as new manager". iftwc.com. Indian Football Team for World Cup (IFTWC). 2 August 2022. Archived from the original on 2 August 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  12. ^ Media Team, AIFF (12 March 2023). "Champions RoundGlass Punjab end season in style, hit half-century of points". i-league.org. Panchkula. Archived from the original on 12 March 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  13. ^ Press Release, Sporte Cafe (6 April 2023). "Sreenidi Deccan beat NEROCA narrowly to enter Hero Super Cup Group Stage". sportscafe.com. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  14. ^ Ajith Kumar, P. K. (7 April 2023). "Super Cup 2023: Bengaluru takes on Sreenidi Deccan in opener as big-time football returns to Kerala". sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  15. ^ "Gallant Sreenidi Deccan hold Bengaluru FC in Hero Super Cup opener". the-aiff.com. New Delhi: All India Football Federation. 8 April 2023. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  16. ^ "Super Cup: Sreenidi Deccan beat Kerala Blasters". onmanorama.com. Kozhikode: Onmanorama News. 12 April 2023. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  17. ^ "Kerala Blasters vs Sreenidi Deccan HIGHLIGHTS, Super Cup 2023: Hassan, Castaneda goals help SDEC stun KBFC 2–0". sportstar.thehindu.com. Kozhikode: Sportstar. 12 April 2023. Archived from the original on 12 April 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  18. ^ "Super Cup: Bengaluru FC sneak into semi-finals after RoundGlass Punjab end Sreenidi Deccan's hopes". scroll.in. Scroll India. 17 April 2023. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  19. ^ Ramakrishnan, Vineet (17 April 2023). "Super Cup: RoundGlass Punjab Beat Sreenidi Deccan to End Tournament on High". news18.com. News18. Press Trust of India. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  20. ^ "Sreenidi Deccan begin campaign in style; slam four past hapless Neroca FC". i-league.org. Hyderabad: All India Football Federation. 29 October 2023. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  21. ^ David Castañeda at Soccerway
  22. ^ David Castañeda at BeSoccer
  23. ^ 2016 Superliga Colombiana. dimayor.com.
  24. ^ "Real Kashmir FC Win Thriller vs Sreenidi for Back-to-back IFA Shield Triumphs". News18. 15 December 2021. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  25. ^ "Real Kashmir FC defends IFA Shield title, beats Sreenidi Deccan FC in a thriller". sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. 15 December 2021. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
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