Meet the forgotten Premier League star who has become the world’s most fashionable manager
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A former Everton And Wolves Midfielder records the headlines as one of the most fashionable managers in world football at the moment.
The former Prime Minister League midfielder has passed a miserable two seasons EnglandOnly play 17 times in two years.
Segundo Castillo, manager of Ecuadorian side Barcelona Sporting Club de Guayaquil has fascinated the audience with its stylish clothing on match days.
The former Ecuadorian international with 88 caps has stolen the show in a dynamic black and white pattern dinner jacket during the Copa Libertadores Group podium.
His outfit contained a striking red butterfly tie with a matching red rose and pocket square on his left side.
Castillo’s fashion feeling could not prevent his side to lose 1-0 against the Peruvian club of Universitario.
Segundo Castillo has received the attention all over the world for his daring management outfits
Manager of Ecuadorian side Barcelona Sporting Club de Guayaquil, he is not afraid to stand out
The Elegance of the Ecuadorian did not match his match days, known as a fiery defensive midfielder who played on four continents.
Castillo briefly adorned the Premier League, but was unable to impress during his two loans in Everton and Wolves in the 2008-09 and 2009-10 seasons.
His forgetful two seasons under David Moyes and Mick McCarthy have delivered small playing time while he was on loan from the Serbian side Red Star Belgrade, once score for Everton in the UEFA Cup.
The highlight of his loan spells led to the then 27-year-old England for his home country for Stints in Mexico and Saudi Arabia.
The midfielder enjoyed a solid international career and played every minute for Ecuador in the 2006 World Cup campaign and reached the second round for the first time in their history.
Castillo has had a solid start of his management career with the strong 50 percent profit percentage of the 42-year-old for Barcelona SC.
Yet his appearance has received more attention than his results on the field, where the manager was devised as ‘Sir Second Castle’ for his stylish appearance, the direct Spanish translation of his name.
Barcelona SC took the headlines by eliminating ex-manchester United Flop Memphis Depay’s Corinthians 3-2 in the third round of the qualification of Copa Libertadores.
Castillo spent two seasons in England as a plyer – the first while he was on loan in Everton in 2008-09
The second was a season later at Wolves in 2009-10 – two spells that had not been fertile
Castillo went on to the group phases and wore a distinctionable 19th -century black -white dinner jacket with black pants.
‘Sir Second Castle’ continued his chic looks in the 1-0 win on his part in the group opener against colleague Ecuadorian side Independente del Valle.
Castillo opted for a more traditional completely black dinner jacket with a white shirt when Bryan Carabali’s early goal insured the three points for Barcelona SC.
The next group match Barcelona SC competed against Argentina Giants River Plate, known for huge talent such as ex-manchester City striker Julian Alvarez and Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez.
A boring 0-0 draw was prevented by Castillo’s extravagant pastel-colored pink dinner jacket, a two-part piece accompanied by a pink butterfly tie.
“His unique style has made him an icon within South -American football,” said Telefe when analyzing the ‘Mortero’s’.
The former midfielder has put on a white dinner jacket ensemble to a flat cap and vest
The 42-year-old wore a black pack of a butterfly tie during a competition earlier in April
In one of his first games as the first interim manager against Cerro Poreno, Castillo wore a flat cap reminiscent of the Peaky Blinders.
His dark gray cap matched his smart cardigan, complimented with a black shirt and black pants.
His exuberant fashion feeling extends to both on and outside the field, as seen when the former defensive midfielder fluctuated to vote in unusual clothing.
Castillo voted for the Ecuadorian elections of April 2025 and arrived in a traditional Saudi-Arab Shawb, an ode to his match days in Al-Hilal.
Castillo placed his voice in the polls and gave the camera in his Saudi Arabian outfit.
Votes for the Ecuadorian general elections of April 2025 Castillo arrived in a traditional Saudi -Arab Shawb
In an interview with Diario Extra, Castillo revealed that his wife is the most important decision -maker behind his stylish appearance as his ‘technical assistant’ for his fashion.
“My wife is the one who helps me with regard to the outfits. If she thinks I’m handsome, that’s more than enough. ‘
He added that his looks on the field match the status of his work: ‘You have to be at the same level as the place where you are.
“So I try to express my players and the audience a good picture.”
The former Ecuador International Harbors ambitions to manage its country in the future
Looking at the future, Castillo touched his dream to manage the Ecuadorian national team in the future.
The current Ecuadorian national side exudes talent with people like Chelsea’s Moises Caicedo and the pervis Estupinan from Brighton.
Argentinian Sebastian Beccacece is the current boss of La Tricolor with the last Ecuadorian agreement from the national side in 2015.
Castillo will try to keep impressing by winning more competitions and admirers with his fashionable appearance, while Barcelona SC is upset on River Plate in their fourth group stage match match of the Copa Libertadores.
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