Josemi Castaneda

Jose Miguel "Josemi" Castaneda Macho (born 26 February 1998) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Romanian club Farul Constanța.

Club Career

Born in Suances, Cantabria, Castaneda joined Racing de Santander's youth academy in 2008, from SD Amistad. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 21 August 2016, starting in a 5–1 Tercera Division home rout of Selaya FC.

Castaneda scored his first senior goal on 12 October 2016, opening in a 3–4 away loss against CF Vimenor. He played his first competitive match with the first team on 20 November, coming on as a second-half substitute for Sergio Ruiz in a 0–0 home draw with Arandina CF for the Segunda Division B.

On 10 July 2017, Castaneda signed with UD Las Palmas and was assigned to the B side in the third division. On 17 June 2020, he made his professional debut by replacing Slavoljub Srnic in a 1–0 Segunda Division away victory over UD Almeria.

On 1 September 2020, Castaneda agreed to a three-year contract with Romanian Liga I club FC Viitorul Constanța.