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Height
5
Shirt
21 years
Nov 13, 2004
Right
Preferred foot
United States
Country
€4.8M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2027
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches76%Shot attempts58%Goals0%
Chances created26%Aerial duels won95%Defensive contributions72%
Transfer value: €4.8M
Highest: €5.1M(Oct 1, 2025)
€5.1M
€3.8M
€2.5M
€1.3M
€0

2. Bundesliga 2025/2026

0
Goals
1
Assists
27
Started
31
Matches
2,164
Minutes played
6.89
Rating
5
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 25

Wolfsburg
W2-1
120
0
0
0
0
8.0

May 21

Wolfsburg
D0-0
90
0
0
1
0
7.2

May 17

Darmstadt
W0-2
82
0
0
0
0
7.1

May 8

Karlsruher SC
D2-2
73
0
0
0
0
7.6

May 3

Elversberg
L5-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

Apr 26

Schalke 04
L2-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.6

Apr 18

Hannover 96
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

Apr 5

Greuther Fürth
W0-2
21
0
0
1
0
6.4

Mar 21

Dynamo Dresden
W2-1
45
0
0
0
0
6.4

Mar 14

Arminia Bielefeld
D2-2
89
0
0
1
0
7.0
Paderborn

May 25

Bundesliga Qualification
Wolfsburg
2-1
120‎’‎
8.0

May 21

Bundesliga Qualification
Wolfsburg
0-0
90‎’‎
7.2

May 17

2. Bundesliga
Darmstadt
0-2
82‎’‎
7.1

May 8

2. Bundesliga
Karlsruher SC
2-2
73‎’‎
7.6

May 3

2. Bundesliga
Elversberg
5-1
90‎’‎
6.9
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 13%
  • 23Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 2.17xG
2 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultMiss
0.02xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,164

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
2.14
xG on target (xGOT)
0.89
Non-penalty xG
2.14
Shots
23
Shots on target
3
Headed shots
3

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
2.52
Successful passes
1,003
Successful passes %
86.5%
Accurate long balls
39
Accurate long balls %
61.9%
Chances created
15
Big chances created
2
Successful crosses
1
Successful crosses %
25.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
5
Successful dribbles %
27.8%
Duels won
128
Duels won %
54.5%
Aerial duels won
49
Aerial duels won %
62.0%
Touches
1,533
Touches in opposition box
44
Dispossessed
19
Fouls won
30

Defending

Defensive contributions
140
Tackles
45
Interceptions
24
Blocked shots
9
Fouls committed
30
Recoveries
101
Possession won final 3rd
9
Dribbled past
19
Clearances
62
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded while on pitch
28
xG against while on pitch
30.49

Discipline

Yellow cards
5
Red cards
0

News

About

Santiago Castañeda is a 21-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Paderborn, born on November 13, 2004, who is right-footed. Follow Santiago Castañeda on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 2. Bundesliga season, Santiago Castañeda has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 2,164 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.89, 5 yellow cards.

Santiago Castañeda scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to defensive midfielders in the 2. Bundesliga.

Santiago Castañeda's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Santiago Castañeda's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Santiago Castañeda's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Santiago Castañeda currently plays for Paderborn alongside Clemens Lippmann, Noah Ringbeck, Nyamekye Awortwie-Grant, Tom Baack, Markus Schubert, Ruben Müller, Jonah Sticker, Filip Bilbija, David Kinsombi, Nick Bätzner, Kennedy Okpala, Sven Michel, Mika Baur, Laurin Curda, Felix Götze, Mattes Hansen, Raphael Obermair, Niklas Mohr, Tjark Scheller, Sebastian Klaas, Steffen Tigges, Lucas Copado, Stefano Marino, Florian Pruhs, Kerem Yalçin, Marcel Hoffmeier, Bennit Bröger, Dennis Seimen, and Kevin Krumme. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Santiago Castañeda's career has also included time at MSV Duisburg and Tampa Bay Rowdies.

On the international stage, Santiago Castañeda has represented USA U21.

Santiago Castañeda is from USA, and the national team includes Matt Turner, Sergiño Dest, Chris Richards, Tyler Adams, Antonee Robinson, Auston Trusty, Giovanni Reyna, Weston McKennie, Ricardo Pepi, Christian Pulisic, Brenden Aaronson, Miles Robinson, Tim Ream, Sebastian Berhalter, Cristian Roldan, Alex Freeman, Malik Tillman, Max Arfsten, Haji Wright, Folarin Balogun, Timothy Weah, Mark McKenzie, Joseph Scally, Matt Freese, Chris Brady, and Alex Zendejas. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Santiago Castañeda has competed in 2. Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, Bundesliga Qualification, 3. Liga, USL Championship, and US Open Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Santiago Castañeda, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Santiago Castañeda to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches76%Shot attempts58%Goals0%
Chances created26%Aerial duels won95%Defensive contributions72%

Career

Senior career

Paderborn (Free transfer)Jul 2024 - now
68
1
31
2
2
0

Youth career

Tampa Bay Rowdies Under 16/17Aug 2019 - Jun 2023
3
0

National team

  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

Santiago Castañeda is a 21-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Paderborn, born on November 13, 2004, who is right-footed. Follow Santiago Castañeda on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 2. Bundesliga season, Santiago Castañeda has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 2,164 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.89, 5 yellow cards.

Santiago Castañeda scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to defensive midfielders in the 2. Bundesliga.

Santiago Castañeda's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Santiago Castañeda's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Santiago Castañeda's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Santiago Castañeda currently plays for Paderborn alongside Clemens Lippmann, Noah Ringbeck, Nyamekye Awortwie-Grant, Tom Baack, Markus Schubert, Ruben Müller, Jonah Sticker, Filip Bilbija, David Kinsombi, Nick Bätzner, Kennedy Okpala, Sven Michel, Mika Baur, Laurin Curda, Felix Götze, Mattes Hansen, Raphael Obermair, Niklas Mohr, Tjark Scheller, Sebastian Klaas, Steffen Tigges, Lucas Copado, Stefano Marino, Florian Pruhs, Kerem Yalçin, Marcel Hoffmeier, Bennit Bröger, Dennis Seimen, and Kevin Krumme. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Santiago Castañeda's career has also included time at MSV Duisburg and Tampa Bay Rowdies.

On the international stage, Santiago Castañeda has represented USA U21.

Santiago Castañeda is from USA, and the national team includes Matt Turner, Sergiño Dest, Chris Richards, Tyler Adams, Antonee Robinson, Auston Trusty, Giovanni Reyna, Weston McKennie, Ricardo Pepi, Christian Pulisic, Brenden Aaronson, Miles Robinson, Tim Ream, Sebastian Berhalter, Cristian Roldan, Alex Freeman, Malik Tillman, Max Arfsten, Haji Wright, Folarin Balogun, Timothy Weah, Mark McKenzie, Joseph Scally, Matt Freese, Chris Brady, and Alex Zendejas. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Santiago Castañeda has competed in 2. Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, Bundesliga Qualification, 3. Liga, USL Championship, and US Open Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Santiago Castañeda, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Santiago Castañeda to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.