| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gastón Nicolás González | ||
| Date of birth | 27 June 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Fe, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger[1][2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Orlando City | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Unión Santa Fe | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Unión Santa Fe | 23 | (5) |
| 2022– | Orlando City | 18 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 November 2023 | |||
Gastón Nicolás González (born 27 June 2001) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger for Orlando City of Major League Soccer.[3]
Club career
González started his career with Unión Santa Fe.[3][4] He made the breakthrough towards the end of the 2018–19 campaign, featuring for the final ten minutes of a Copa de la Superliga draw away to San Martín on 13 April 2019; having been substituted on by Leonardo Madelón in place of Augusto Lotti.[3][5] On 21 December 2020, during his seventh career appearance, González scored his first senior goal in a 2–2 draw away to Rosario Central in the Copa de la Liga Profesional.[3]
On 5 May 2022, Orlando City announced the signing of González as an U22 initiative player on a three-year contract with three additional option years although he was immediately placed on the Season Ending Injury list having torn his ACL in what was already scheduled to be his final appearance for Unión on 19 April.[6]
International career
In 2019, González was selected to train against Argentina's senior squad at the Copa América in Brazil.[2]
Career statistics
- As of 25 November 2023.[3]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[lower-alpha 1] | League Cup | Continental[lower-alpha 2] | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Unión Santa Fe | 2018–19 | Primera División | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8[lower-alpha 4] | 2 | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | — | 9 | 2 | |||
| 2021 | 23 | 5 | — | 13[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | — | — | 36 | 5 | |||||
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11[lower-alpha 4] | 1 | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | — | 13 | 1 | |||
| Total | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 8 | ||
| Orlando City | 2022 | Major League Soccer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Total | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 41 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 8 | ||
- ↑ Includes Copa Argentina and U.S. Open Cup
- ↑ Includes CONCACAF Champions League
- ↑ Appearance(s) in the Copa de la Superliga
- 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in the Copa de la Liga Profesional
- 1 2 Appearance(s) in the Copa Sudamericana
References
- 1 2 "Gastón González". World Football. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- 1 2 "Gastón González cumplió su sueño de conocer a Messi". SOL 91.5. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Argentina - G. González". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ↑ "Inferiores de AFA: La jornada ante Independiente". Unión Santa Fe. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ↑ "Madelón presentó una lista con nombres nuevos para enfrentar San Martín de Tucumán". Agenciafe. 13 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ↑ "Orlando City SC Acquires Argentinian Forward Gastón González". www.orlandocitysc.com.
External links
- Gastón González at Soccerway