Iury Castilho

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Freitas and the second or paternal family name is de Castilho.

Iury Lírio Freitas de Castilho (born 6 September 1995), known professionally as Iury Castilho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Mirassol.

Iury Castilho

Personal information
Full name	Iury Lírio Freitas de Castilho
Date of birth	(1995-09-06) 6 September 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Mirassol
Number	77
Youth career
	Madureira
	Tigres do Brasil
2012–2014	Avaí
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2017	Avaí	26	(3)
2017–2018	Zorya Luhansk	25	(11)
2018–2019	Al-Nasr	2	(1)
2019	→ Al-Fayha (loan)	4	(0)
2019–2022	Portimonense	7	(1)
2020	→ Renofa Yamaguchi (loan)	31	(9)
2021	→ CSA (loan)	35	(11)
2022	→ Ceará (loan)	13	(0)
2023	Cuiabá	21	(3)
2023–2024	Vitória	20	(5)
2024–	Mirassol	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:57, 16 February 2024 (UTC)

Career

Iury Castilho is a product of Madureira, Tigres do Brasil and Avaí youth academies. He was brought up to Avai's first team in 2014 and made his professional debut with the club in February 2015 in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. He scored his first goal for the club in the Campeonato Catarinense against Metropolitano on 19 February 2015.^[1] He stayed with the club for three years, leaving in 2017.^[2]

In July 2017 he signed a contract with the Ukrainian Premier League's Zorya Luhansk.^[3] In February 2018, Iury Castilho scored a spectacular bicycle kick in his team's 3–0 win over Vorskla Poltava, and celebrated by mimicking a monkey in response to having received "monkey chants".^[4]

On 7 June 2018, he moved to UAE Pro-League club Al-Nasr Dubai SC.^[5][6] He was loaned out to Al-Fayha six months later on 18 January 2019.^[7] At the end of the loan, he signed for Portimonense of the Portuguese Primeira Liga on a three-year contract in June 2019.^[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 September 2024^[9]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			State League		National cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Avaí	2014	Série B	—		1[a]	0	—		—		—		1	0
	2015	Série A	1	0	3[a]	1	0	0	—		—		4	1
	2016	Série B	3	0	14[a]	2	3	0	—		2[b]	0	22	2
	2017	Série A	1	0	3[a]	0	—		—		1[b]	0	5	0
	Total		5	0	21	3	3	0	—		3	0	32	3
Zorya Luhansk	2017–18	Ukrainian Premier League	25	11	—		—		5[c]	0	—		30	11
Al-Nasr	2018–19	UAE Pro League	2	1	—		—		—		2[d]	1	4	2
Al-Fayha (loan)	2018–19	Saudi Pro League	4	0	—		1	0	—		—		5	0
Portimonense	2019–20	Primeira Liga	7	1	—		—		—		4[e]	0	11	1
Renofa Yamaguchi (loan)	2020	J2 League	31	9	—		—		—		—		31	9
CSA (loan)	2021	Série B	28	10	7[f]	1	2	0	—		8[g]	0	45	11
Ceará (loan)	2022	Série A	13	0	—		3	0	7[h]	0	6[g]	0	29	0
Cuiabá	2023	Série A	10	0	—		1	0	—		2[i]	0	13	0
Vitória	2023	Série B	15	3	—		—		—		—		15	3
	2024	Série B	5	1	10[j]	3	1	0	—		3[g]	1	19	5
	Total		20	4	10	3	1	0	—		3	1	34	8
Mirassol	2024	Série B	5	1	—		—		—		—		5	1
Career total			150	37	38	7	11	0	12	0	28	2	239	46

1. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Catarinense
2. Appearance(s) in Primeira Liga
3. Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
4. Appearance(s) in UAE League Cup
5. Appearance(s) in Taça da Liga
6. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Alagoano
7. Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste
8. Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
9. Appearance(s) in Copa Verde
10. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Baiano

Honours

CSA

• Campeonato Alagoano: 2021

Cuiabá

• Campeonato Mato-Grossense: 2023