Akilah Castello
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 October 1987[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder[1] | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010 | Guyana | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2018 | Guyana U15 (women)[2] | ||
| 2019– | Guyana U17 (women)[3] | ||
| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 May 2010 | |||
Akilah Castello (born 13 October 1987) is a Guyanese football manager and a retired footballer who played as a midfielder. She has played for the Guyana women's national football team. She is the current head coach of the Guyana women's national under-17 team.
She also coaches U-15[4]
Since the national team is made up mostly of internationally based or born players, Castello handles coaching for the smaller, local U-20 contingent.[5]
In 2017, Castello was named Female Coach of the Year by the Guyana Football Federation.[6]
International career
[edit]Castello capped for Guyana at senior level during the 2010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying qualification.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Akilah Castello at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- ^ "CONCACAF U15 GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP: Guyana Expected To Represent Well; Position-Specific Sessions Are Being Conducted". Guyana Football Federation. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- ^ "2020 Concacaf Women's Under-17 Championship Qualifiers: GUYANA'S PREPARATION IS ADVANCED; TEAM MANAGEMENT OPTIMISTIC ABOUT PERFORMANCE". Guyana Football Federation. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- ^ "Castello expresses confidence in U15 girls team". Stabroek News. 2018-08-01. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ "Foreign players dominate GFF's U20 women's shortlist". Stabroek News. 2020-01-22. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ "Caesar, Smith GFF's Footballers-of-the-Year". Stabroek News. 2018-05-13. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
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