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2026 Men's Soccer Roster

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3 Emidio Castro

  • Position Defender
  • Ht./Wt. 6-3 / 190
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Bealeton, Va.
  • High School Liberty H.S.

Biography

Sophomore Highlights (2026)
  • Made first appearance of the season on Aug. 29 vs. Johnson & Wales with 23 minutes off the bench
Freshman Highlights (2025)
  • Appeared in 14 matches with 12 starts as a central defender
  • Played 90 minutes in 8-of-14 matches
Prior To Winthrop
  • Member of the Virginia Development Academy
  • Member of  2021 DC United Academy (MLS Next Academy)
Personal
  • Born on Feb. 8, 2007
  • Is the son of Alma Nayeli Valdez Avelar and Emidio Castro Avelar
  • Is seeking a degree in business administration

Statistics

Season:
2026

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2025Freshman

    Defender
    6'3" 0 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2026Sophomore

    Defender
    6'3" 190 lbs
    3