Edwin Geovanny Castro (born 24 June 1969) is a retired Honduran footballer who played as a striker. He played most of his career for Motagua scoring 40 goals.

Club career Nicknamed El Venado (The Deer) because of his pace, the long-haired Castro also played for Súper Estrella, Marathón, Vida, Federal and Broncos for he scored 60 goals in total. He was the national league top goalscorer in 1995–96Goleadores Históricos - Fútbol de Honduras

International career Castro played against Panama at the 1991 UNCAF Nations Cup. - La Prensa

Retirement Castro was assistant to coach Hernaín Arzú at lower league club Venado-Barcelona. In 2010, he worked as a groundsman at the national stadium. - Diez

Personal life He is married and has 6 children: Nicole, Charito, Melanie, Génesis, Kevin and Nahamán.

Honours

Motagua Honduran National League: 1 1992

Top goalscorers in Liga Nacional de Honduras: 1 1996

References

External links La Tribuna - “Venado” Castro - La Tribuna