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Height
5
Shirt
21 years
Nov 13, 2004
Right
Preferred foot
United States
Country
€4.5M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2027
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches82%Shot attempts45%Goals0%
Chances created42%Aerial duels won94%Defensive contributions84%
Transfer value: €4.5M
Highest: €5.1M(Oct 1, 2025)
€5.1M
€3.8M
€2.5M
€1.3M
€0

2. Bundesliga 2025/2026

0
Goals
1
Assists
22
Started
26
Matches
1,739
Minutes played
6.87
Rating
5
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

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

Mar 7

Eintracht Braunschweig
D1-1
81
0
0
0
0
7.6

Feb 28

Kaiserslautern
W1-2
77
0
0
0
0
7.2

Feb 22

Hertha BSC
W5-2
67
0
0
0
0
7.3

Feb 15

Bochum
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.5

Feb 7

1. FC Nürnberg
W2-1
89
0
0
0
0
7.0

Feb 1

Fortuna Düsseldorf
L2-1
45
0
0
1
0
6.2

Jan 25

Preussen Münster
W2-1
45
0
0
0
0
6.2
Paderborn

Apr 5

2. Bundesliga
Greuther Fürth
0-2
21‎’‎
6.4

Mar 21

2. Bundesliga
Dynamo Dresden
2-1
45‎’‎
6.4

Mar 14

2. Bundesliga
Arminia Bielefeld
2-2
89‎’‎
7.0

Mar 7

2. Bundesliga
Eintracht Braunschweig
1-1
81‎’‎
7.6

Feb 28

2. Bundesliga
Kaiserslautern
1-2
77‎’‎
7.2
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 17%
  • 18Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 1.99xG
2 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultMiss
0.10xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,739

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
1.96
xG on target (xGOT)
0.89
Non-penalty xG
1.96
Shots
18
Shots on target
3
Headed shots
2

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
2.22
Successful passes
829
Successful passes %
86.3%
Accurate long balls
32
Accurate long balls %
61.5%
Chances created
14
Big chances created
2
Successful crosses
1
Successful crosses %
25.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
3
Successful dribbles %
20.0%
Duels won
102
Duels won %
53.1%
Aerial duels won
42
Aerial duels won %
62.7%
Touches
1,270
Touches in opposition box
38
Dispossessed
17
Fouls won
24

Defending

Defensive contributions
113
Tackles
34
Interceptions
19
Blocked shots
9
Fouls committed
26
Recoveries
77
Possession won final 3rd
7
Dribbled past
14
Clearances
51
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded while on pitch
19
xG against while on pitch
22.61

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, 1,739 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.87, 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:

Santiago Castañeda's next match is on April 18, 2026 when Paderborn face Hannover 96 in the 2. Bundesliga.

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 Noah Ringbeck, Markus Schubert, Ruben Müller, Jonah Sticker, Calvin Brackelmann, 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 Yalcin, 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, Auston Trusty, Chris Richards, Cristian Roldan, Antonee Robinson, Tanner Tessmann, Giovanni Reyna, Weston McKennie, Ricardo Pepi, Christian Pulisic, Brenden Aaronson, Miles Robinson, Tim Ream, Sebastian Berhalter, Johnny Cardoso, Alex Freeman, Malik Tillman, Max Arfsten, Joseph Scally, Folarin Balogun, Timothy Weah, Mark McKenzie, Aidan Morris, Matt Freese, Roman Celentano, Patrick Agyemang, Chris Brady, and Patrick Schulte. 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, 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
Touches82%Shot attempts45%Goals0%
Chances created42%Aerial duels won94%Defensive contributions84%

Career

Senior career

Paderborn (Free transfer)Jul 2024 - now
61
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, 1,739 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.87, 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:

Santiago Castañeda's next match is on April 18, 2026 when Paderborn face Hannover 96 in the 2. Bundesliga.

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 Noah Ringbeck, Markus Schubert, Ruben Müller, Jonah Sticker, Calvin Brackelmann, 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 Yalcin, 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, Auston Trusty, Chris Richards, Cristian Roldan, Antonee Robinson, Tanner Tessmann, Giovanni Reyna, Weston McKennie, Ricardo Pepi, Christian Pulisic, Brenden Aaronson, Miles Robinson, Tim Ream, Sebastian Berhalter, Johnny Cardoso, Alex Freeman, Malik Tillman, Max Arfsten, Joseph Scally, Folarin Balogun, Timothy Weah, Mark McKenzie, Aidan Morris, Matt Freese, Roman Celentano, Patrick Agyemang, Chris Brady, and Patrick Schulte. 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, 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.