Óscar Castellanos

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Castellanos and the second or maternal family name is Santos.

Óscar Antonio Castellanos Santos (born 18 January 2000) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga Nacional club Antigua and the Guatemala national team.

Óscar Castellanos

Personal information
Full name	Óscar Antonio Castellanos Santos
Date of birth	(2000-01-18) 18 January 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth	Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Antigua
Number	17
Youth career
	Antigua
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–	Antigua	209	(8)
2020	→ Mixco (loan)	12	(1)
2020–2021	→ Xelajú (loan)	18	(0)
International career‡
2018	Guatemala U20	4	(0)
2019	Guatemala U23	4	(0)
2021–	Guatemala	53	(3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:00, 18 May 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:00, 24 June 2025 (UTC)

International career

Castellanos made his debut for the senior Guatemalan team against Puerto Rico on 23 January 2021.^[1]

On 24 June 2025, in the third match of Group C, Castellanos suffered an ankle fracture against Guadeloupe and, as a result, had to receive medical assistance and was replaced by Stheven Robles.^[2] Despite the injury, Guatemala would win 3–2 and advance to the quarter-finals.^[3]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 14 June 2024^[4]

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Guatemala	2021	5	0
	2022	12	0
	2023	17	1
	2024	7	1
Total		41	2

As of match played 8 June 2024

Guatemala score listed first, score column indicates score after each Castellanos goal.

List of international goals scored by Óscar Castellanos

No.	Date	Venue	Cap	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	24 March 2023	FFB Stadium, Belmopan, Belize	19	Belize	1–0	2–1	2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B	[5]
2	8 June 2024	A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground, Road Town, British Virgin Islands	40	British Virgin Islands	1–0	3–0	2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	[6]