Denil Castillo

Denil Castillo contract and transfer fees

Denil Castillo's contract with FC Midtjylland runs until 30 June 2031 (55 months left). The final six months open on 1 January 2031, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract elsewhere.

Denil Castillo has moved for €5m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (2 paid transfers). The biggest: €4m, Shakhtar Donetsk to FC Midtjylland, Jul 2024.

FC Midtjylland paid €4m for Denil Castillo in July 2024. His value is now €13m, €9m above the fee. That is €41k per appearance across his 97 for them so far.

Denil Castillo transfer history and what each club made

• LDU Quito · sold to Shakhtar Donetsk for €800k (Jul 2023)
• Shakhtar Donetsk · signed from LDU Quito for €800k (Jul 2023) · sold to FC Midtjylland for €4m (Jul 2024) · profit for Shakhtar Donetsk €3m
• FC Midtjylland · signed from Shakhtar Donetsk for €4m (Jul 2024) · current club

Denil Castillo injury record and availability

Denil Castillo has no injury or suspension on record as of 10 Nov 2026.

In the 2026/27 league season Denil Castillo has played 597 of a possible 1,260 minutes (47%): 6 starts and 12 appearances in 14 games, average rating 6.97.

Since 2026, Denil Castillo has had 1 injury spell: 13 days out and 1 game missed.

• 2026/27: no injury recorded
• 2025/26: 1 spell, 13 days out, 1 game missed
• 2024/25: no injury recorded

FC Midtjylland injury list

Denil Castillo international career: Ecuador caps

Denil Castillo has 7 senior caps for Ecuador (160 minutes, 1 start), the first in March 2025.

Last 12 months: 4 caps, 1 start, 158 minutes in 10 matchday squads. Last in the squad on 8 Oct 2026.