Giovanni Alessandro González Apud (born 20 September 1994) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Russian Premier League club Krasnodar and the Uruguay national team. Mainly a right-back, González can also play as a centre-back.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Giovanni Alessandro González Apud | ||
| Date of birth | 20 September 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back, centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Krasnodar | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Danubio | |||
| River Plate Montevideo | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | River Plate Montevideo | 66 | (3) |
| 2018–2021 | Peñarol | 100 | (5) |
| 2022–2024 | Mallorca | 58 | (2) |
| 2024– | Krasnodar | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Uruguay | 17 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2023 | |||
Club career
editGonzález started his career with River Plate Montevideo in 2014. He joined Peñarol in January 2018.[2] On 29 January 2022, González moved abroad and signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with La Liga side RCD Mallorca.[3]
On 17 August 2024, González signed a three-year contract with Krasnodar in Russia.[4]
International career
editGonzález received his first call-up to Uruguay national team in March 2019 for the 2019 China Cup.[5] He debuted on 22 March 2019 in a 3–0 victory against Uzbekistan, as a 61st minute substitute for Diego Laxalt.[6]
Personal life
editGonzález is the son of former Uruguayan international Juan González.[7]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 24 March 2023[1]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 2019 | 8 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 17 | 0 | |
Honours
editPeñarol
References
edit- ^ a b Giovanni González at Soccerway
- ^ "Giovanni González es nuevo jugador de Peñarol" (in Spanish). 4 January 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ^ "El RCD Mallorca incorpora a Giovanni González" [RCD Mallorca sign Giovanni González] (in Spanish). RCD Mallorca. 29 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ^ "Джованни Гонсалес стал игроком "Краснодара"" (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 17 August 2024.
- ^ "27 reservados para la China Cup". Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- ^ "Giovanni González es la sorpresa en la lista de Tabárez en la selección". ESPN (in Spanish). 24 March 2023.
- ^ "Giovanni González jugará en Peñarol". La Red 21 (in Spanish). 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Peñarol campeón uruguayo 2018" (in Spanish). 11 November 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ^ "Peñarol es el Campeón Uruguayo". 7 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ "Peñarol campeón de la Supercopa" (in Spanish). 26 January 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
External links
edit- Profile at the RCD Mallorca website
- Giovanni González at National-Football-Teams.com
- Giovanni González at WorldFootball.net
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