Julio Cascante

Julio Cascante intrigues me because center-backs rarely get their due. At 186 cm he is built to anchor a defense, and he comes from Costa Rica, a nation that stunned the world by reaching the 2014 World Cup quarterfinals on the back of sheer defensive grit. I love imagining him carrying that lineage of stubborn, unglamorous resilience. The flashy attackers get the headlines, but it is players like Cascante who hold the spine of a team together. Hailing from Limón, he embodies the unsung backbone, and that is the kind of footballer I respect most.

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Name (English)

Julio Cascante

Name (Japanese)

フリオ・カスカンテ

Reading

ふりお・かすかんて

Born

October 3, 1993 (age 33)

Origin

Limón Province, Costa Rica

Height

186 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Rooster

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julio%20Cascante
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B9%E3%82%AB%E3%83%B3%E3%83%86
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25407201

Tags

• Limón Province
• association football player

Last updated

November 2, 2026

Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.