Nicolás Ignacio Castillo Mora
- Full name: Nicolás Ignacio Castillo Mora
- Date of birth: February 14, 1993
- Place of birth: Renca, Santiago, Chile
- Nationality: Chilean
- Position: Striker / Centre-forward
- Height: 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Preferred foot: Right
Youth career
- Universidad Católica (Youth system)
Senior career (selected clubs)
- Universidad Católica (Chile) — Castillo broke into the first team and established himself as a promising goalscorer.
- Club Brugge (Belgium) — Transferred to Europe; had limited impact and returned to South America on loan.
- Universidad Católica (loan) — Returned on loan and continued to score regularly.
- Pumas UNAM (Mexico) — Successful spell in Liga MX, where he was a key goalscorer for UNAM.
- Benfica (Portugal) — Signed by Benfica but struggled for consistent playing time; also suffered injuries.
- Frosinone / other loans — Had subsequent loans (including spells back in Mexico) as his career progressed; injuries affected continuity.
International career
- Chile national team — Represented Chile at senior level, scoring for the national side and taking part in squad selections for competitive matches and qualifiers.
Notable facts
- Known for his goal-scoring instincts, penalty-taking, and ability to play as a central striker.
- Career affected by injuries, including knee issues that required surgery and rehabilitation, which limited playing time at various points.
- Had productive spells in Chile and Mexico, and earned moves to European clubs on the basis of his scoring record.
Honours (selected)
- Domestic titles with Universidad Católica (titles during his periods with the club)
- Individual top-scorer recognitions during productive seasons (notably in Mexico and Chile)
Note: This is a concise overview. Club affiliations, appearances and exact honours can vary by season; for detailed season-by-season statistics (appearances, goals, assists, transfer dates and fees), refer to up-to-date databases such as official club sites, league records, or reputable statistical sites.