Iván Castillo (footballer)

Iván Sabino Castillo Salinas (born July 11, 1970, in Coripata, La Paz) is a retired football defender from Bolivia, who played at club level for Bolívar, The Strongest and La Paz F.C.

He also made a short stint with Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy from Argentina.

From 1993 to 2000, Castillo earned 36 caps playing for the Bolivia national team[1] including participations in the 1997 Copa América, in which Bolivia finished as runners-up and the 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup held in Mexico.

[2] He is the younger brother of Bolivian midfielder Ramiro Castillo, who committed suicide in 1997.

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