Sergio Castaño Ortega (born 2 February 1982) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He is currently assistant manager of CD Eldense.
Playing career Castaño was born in Dos Hermanas, Province of Seville. An unsuccessful youth graduate of Sevilla FC, he went on to represent Dos Hermanas CF, Real Zaragoza B, Xerez CD, Pontevedra CFEl Xerez tendrá que negociar con Sergio Castaño para poder fichar en enero (Xerez will have to negotiate with Sergio Castaño in order to sign in January); La Voz de Galicia, 15 December 2007 (in Spanish)Sergio Castaño y Aicart son los primeros fichajes (Sergio Castaño and Aicart are the first signings); Diario AS, 14 July 2009 (in Spanish)– two spells – AD Ceuta, CE L'HospitaletCastaño, la nova competència dels Viale (Castaño, new competition for the Viales); Ara, 23 August 2011 (in Catalan) and Arroyo CP.Quién dijo miedo en Arroyo (Who said fear in Arroyo); Hoy, 30 March 2014 (in Spanish)
With the exception of Andalusia's Xerez (Segunda División), all of Castaño's career was spent in the lower leagues. In 2014, aged 32, he moved to the Tercera División with CD Gerena.Un derbi en línea ascendente (On-the-rise derby); La Voz Digital, 12 October 2014 (in Spanish)
Coaching career After retiring, Castaño worked as assistant manager under José Juan Romero at Gerena, Betis Deportivo BalompiéLos detalles de la llegada de José Juan Romero al Betis B (The details of José Juan Romero's arrival at Betis B); Estadio Deportivo, 24 February 2016 (in Spanish) and AD Ceuta FC.José Juan Romero será presentado este martes y tendrá a Sergio Castaño de segundo (José Juan Romero will be presented this Tuesday and will have Sergio Castaño as second-in-command); Ceuta Deportiva, 17 June 2019 (in Spanish)
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