2025–26 CD Castellón season

CD Castellón
2025–26 season
PresidentHaralabos Voulgaris
ManagerJohan Plat
StadiumNou Estadi Castàlia
Segunda División19th
Copa del ReyTBD
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ousmane Camara (1)

All:
Ousmane Camara (1)
Biggest defeatRacing Santander 3–1 Castellón

The 2025–26 season is the 104th in the history of Club Deportivo Castellón and the club's second consecutive season in LaLiga 2, following promotion from the third tier, Primera Federación. The season also includes participation in the Copa del Rey. Competitive fixtures are scheduled to begin on 16 August.

Squad

No. Name Position Nationality Age Joined
Nick Markanich MF United States 25
Kenneth Mamah MF Nigeria 27
Albert Lottin MF France 23
Agustín Sienra DF Argentina 26
Israel Suero MF Spain 31
Lucas Alcázar DF Spain 23
Óscar Gil DF Spain 30
Amir Abedzadeh GK Iran 32
Awer Mabil MF Australia 29
Álex Calatrava FW Spain 25
Romain Matthys GK Belgium 27
Fabrizio Brignani DF Italy 27
Jérémy Mellot DF France 31
Salva Ruiz DF Spain 30
Diego Barri MF Spain 29
Beñat Gerenabarrena MF Spain 22
Brian Cipenga FW Democratic Republic of the Congo 27
David Flakus Bosilj FW Slovenia 23
Marc-Olivier Doué MF France 24
Pablo Santiago MF Spain 24
Alberto Jiménez DF Spain 32
Michał Willmann DF Poland 21
Mamadou Traoré MF Mali 23
Serpeta FW Spain 25
Ousmane Camara FW Guinea 24
Tincho Conde DF Spain 22
Ronaldo Pompeu MF Brazil 35

Transfers In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
MF Spain Beñat Gerenabarrena Spain Athletic Bilbao Loan 2 July 2025
DF Spain Lucas Alcázar Spain Betis Deportivo Free 5 July 2025
DF France Jérémy Mellot Spain Tenerife Free 6 July 2025
DF Argentina Agustín Sienra Argentina Defensa y Justicia Free 7 July 2025
DF Italy Fabrizio Brignani Italy Mantova Undisclosed 15 July 2025 [1]
MF Brazil Ronaldo Pompeu Italy Vicenza Free 16 July 2025
DF Poland Michał Willmann Poland Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała Undisclosed 21 July 2025 [2]
DF Spain Tincho Conde Spain Celta Fortuna €300,000 12 August 2025 [3]

Transfers Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
MF Spain Sergio Moyita Spain Real Murcia End of contract 1 July 2025 [4]
DF Paraguay Juan Escobar Argentina Godoy Cruz End of contract 1 July 2025 [5]
MF Uruguay Giovanni Zarfino Spain CD Extremadura End of contract 1 July 2025 [6]
MF Serbia Miloš Jojić End of contract 1 July 2025 [6]
DF Netherlands Daijiro Chirino Spain Almería €2,000,000 6 July 2025 [7]
FW Spain Jesús de Miguel Spain Tenerife Undisclosed 8 July 2025
FW Spain Pere Marco Spain Unionistas Loan 25 July 2025
DF Netherlands Jozhua Vertrouwd Spain Rayo Vallecano €1,500,000 11 August 2025 [8]

Friendlies

Castellón began their pre-season programme with an initial training camp held in Olot, Girona Province, starting on 8 July.[9]

12 July 2025 Castellón Spain 6–0 England Queens Park Rangers Olot
11:00
19 July 2025 Valencia Spain 1–2 Spain Castellón Paterna
20:00
Stadium: Ciudad Deportiva de Paterna
23 July 2025 Castellón Spain 1–1 England Southampton Olot
11:00
Report
Stadium: Estadi Municipal d’Olot
26 July 2025 Alavés Spain 2–1 Spain Castellón Olot
11:00
Stadium: Estadi Municipal d’Olot
30 July 2025 Castellón Spain 2–0 Saudi Arabia Al-Riyadh Alzira
19:00
2 August 2025 Huesca Spain 1–1 Spain Castellón Teruel
19:00
8 August 2025 Levante Spain 0–2 Spain Castellón Buñol
19:00
9 August 2025 Albacete Spain 0–1 Spain Castellón Albacete
19:30
Stadium: Ciudad Deportiva Andrés Iniesta

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Segunda División 16 August 2025 31 May 2026 Matchday 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 000.00
Copa del Rey 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 000.00

Last updated: 16 August 2025
Source: Competitions

Segunda División

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
17 Mirandés 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 0
18 Zaragoza 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 0
19 Castellón 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 0 Relegation to Primera Federación
20 Granada 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 0
21 Ceuta 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3 0
Updated to match(es) played on 18 August 2025. Source: LaLiga Hypermotion
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[10]

Results by round

Round12
GroundAH
ResultL
Position
Updated to match(es) played on 16 August 2025. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

16 August 2025 1 Racing Santander 3–1 Castellón Santander
17:00
Stadium: Campos de Sport de El Sardinero
Attendance: 21,796
Referee: Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo
22 August 2025 2 Castellón v Valladolid Castellón de la Plana
21:30 UTC+2 Stadium: Nou Estadi Castàlia

References

  1. ^ Sidro, Xavi (July 15, 2025). "Fabrizio Brignani blinda la defensa del Castellón". Diario AS.
  2. ^ SOKOUT, OMID (July 21, 2025). "El Castellón ficha al joven polaco Michal Willmann". MARCA.
  3. ^ Sidro, Xavi (August 12, 2025). "Tincho Conde sustituye a Vertrouwd en el Castellón". Diario AS.
  4. ^ Sidro, Xavi (June 20, 2025). "Moyita no seguirá en el C.D.Castellón pese a haber firmado un buen final de temporada". Cadena SER.
  5. ^ "Comunicado Oficial | Juan Escobar | CD Castellón | Web Oficial". 23 June 2025.
  6. ^ a b Sidro, Xavi (June 12, 2025). "El Castellón comunica la salida de Zarfino y Jojić al finalizar la temporada". Diario AS.
  7. ^ SER, Cadena (July 7, 2025). "El Castellón firma la venta más cara de su historia con el traspaso de Chirino al Almería". Cadena SER.
  8. ^ Olmedo, Álvaro (August 11, 2025). "El Rayo se lanza a por Vertrouwd". MARCA.
  9. ^ Roca, Juanfran (July 7, 2025). "El CD Castellón 2025/2026 inicia la cuenta atrás: 41 días para el estreno liguero". El Periódico Mediterráneo.
  10. ^ "Reglamento General – Art. 201" (PDF) (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Retrieved 3 March 2021.