Leaders of the yellow team had not considered the right back for the new season of the Ecuadorian tournament or the Copa Libertadores.
The Mexican portal Transfer of the Mexican League, through his twitter account @TransferLigaMX, published the imminent sale of the Barcelona right-back and the Ecuadorian team, Byron Castillo to Grupo Pachuca, although the leadership of the yellow team has not confirmed it, it was only detailed that there was a firm proposal to get 70% of their sports rights.
Grupo Pachuca has acquired the federative rights of Byron Castillo (????????, 23 years old) side who arrives from Barcelona SC of Ecuador, will travel to Pachuca next week to perform medical tests. pic.twitter.com/tyUCJ6bE54
— Transfer Liga MX (@TransferLigaMX) January 20, 2022
“Grupo Pachuca has acquired the federative rights of Byron Castillo (23 years old) winger who arrives from Barcelona SC of Ecuador, will travel to Pachuca next week to carry out medical examinations”, it is announced.
In an ESPN publication it is detailed that “the Grupo Pachuca has become synonymous with success in Mexican soccer with its two stellar teams, Pachuca and Leon, who have given something to talk about in recent years at a sporting level and also off the pitch with their signings and way of working at a communication level”.
Pachuca is directed by the technician Uruguayan Guillermo Almada, who already had Castillo when he directed Barcelona, between 2015 and 2019; while Leon has Argentinian Ariel Holan On the bench.
Already in his personal internet data it is stated that Castillo is a Mexican Pachuca player when searching on google and it is detailed: “Byron David Castillo Segura He is an Ecuadorian soccer player. He plays defense or midfielder and his current team is the Pachuca Soccer Club of the Mexican First Division. Since 2021 he has been international with the Ecuadorian national team.”
The Ecuadorian defender jumped to professional football in the sub-20 of the club north america second category, from Guayas, in July 2017; then went to Sports Azogues; arrived in 2015 at Club Sport Emelec; in 2016, he played in SD Aucas; while he arrived in Barcelona in 2017, a team in which he has kept reaching the title of the 2020 tournament, standing out with the yellow box that reached the semifinal of the Liberators cup 2021 and in the aftermath of the South American qualifier for Qatar 2022 with the Ecuadorian team.
The winger, who was born on November 10, 1998 in General Villamil Playas, He has participated in 127 games with the 2020 champion team, records 9 annotations and 15 assists. (D)

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