# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/manuel-de-castro-gonzalez
# Generated: 2026-08-15T14:27:26.818Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/manuel-de-castro-gonzalez"
name: "Manuel de Castro González"
slug: "manuel-de-castro-gonzalez"
description: "Manuel de Castro González, better known as Hándicap, was a Spanish sports journalist, football executive, manager, referee, and politician. He was one of the most important figures in the amateur beginnings of football in Vigo, being noted for his prominent role in promoting football in the city and as the fundamental head behind the foundation of Celta de Vigo in 1923."
tagline: "Spanish journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Manuel_de_Castro_Gonz%C3%A1lez.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1885-08-09"
deathDate: "1944-08-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.11
  momentum:             5.510204081632653
  historical:           4.60882
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_de_Castro_(journalist)"
    title: "Manuel de Castro (journalist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_de_Castro_Gonz%C3%A1lez"
    title: "Manuel de Castro González"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_de_Castro_Gonz%C3%A1lez"
    title: "Manuel de Castro González"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Castro_Gonz%C3%A1lez"
    title: "Manuel Castro González"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Castro"
    title: "Manuel Castro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12392849"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump