Francisco González (footballer, born 1988)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francisco Javier González García | ||
Date of birth | 23 February 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Atlacomulco, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Chicago Mustangs | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2003 | Toluca | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2012 | Toluca Premier | ||
2006–2009 | Atlético Mexiquense | 38 | (1) |
2006–2012 | Toluca | 13 | (0) |
2010–2011 | → Altamira (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Potros UAEM | 21 | (4) |
2015– | Chicago Mustangs (indoor) | ||
International career | |||
Mexico U20 | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Francisco "Paco" Javier González García (born 23 February 1988) is a Mexican footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chicago Mustangs.[1]
Career
Club
González joined Toluca's youth in 2001, staying until 2012 whilst featuring for various sides of the club in the Mexican football league system.[2] He first appeared for Toluca Premier in the third tier at the age of fifteen.[3] From 2006, he played for their first-team in the Primera División, featuring in a defeat to San Luis on 13 September 2006.[2] Across the 2006–07 campaign, González participated in five fixtures for Toluca.[2] Also in that season, González featured for their reserves, Atlético Mexiquense of Primera División A, making his debut on 21 October 2006 against Real Colima.[2] He scored versus Veracruz in September 2008.[2][4]
In total, he scored one goal in thirty-eight appearances for Atlético Mexiquense, which were spread across three years.[2] González departed the club on loan in 2010 to play for Altamira.[3] Ten appearances followed in Liga de Ascenso.[2] 2012 saw the midfielder leave permanently, subsequently joining Potros UAEM.[2] He scored on both his first and final appearance for Potros UAEM, namely against Atlas B and Cruz Azul Jasso.[2] In 2016, González moved to the United States for a trial with Major Arena Soccer League side Chicago Mustangs; subsequently signing a contract with Armando Gamboa's indoor soccer team.[3]
International
González represented the Mexico U20s early in his career.[3]
Career statistics
- As of 25 December 2018.[2]
Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Atlético Mexiquense | 2006–07 | Primera División A | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
2007–08 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2[b] | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||||
2008–09 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||||
Total | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 40 | 1 | ||||
Toluca | 2006–07 | Primera División | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
2007–08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2008–09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1[c] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
2009–10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2010–11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2011–12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||
Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||||
Toluca Premier | 2007–08 | Segunda División | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3[d] | 1[e] | 7 | 1 | ||
2008–09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4[f] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 11 | 1 | ||||
Altamira (loan) | 2010–11 | Liga de Ascenso | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
Potros UAEM | 2012–13 | Serie A | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2[g] | 0 | 23 | 4 | ||
Career total | 86 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | 96 | 6 |
- ^ Includes the Copa MX
- ^ Two appearances in the 2007–08 Primera División A play-offs
- ^ One appearance in the 2009 InterLiga
- ^ Three appearances in the 2007–08 Segunda División play-offs
- ^ One goal in the 2007–08 Segunda División play-offs
- ^ Four appearances in the 2008–09 Segunda División play-offs
- ^ Two appearances in the 2012–13 Serie A de México play-offs
References
- ^ "Mexico - F. González". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "LIGA MX - Página Oficial". Liga MX. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Career resurgence". Chicago Mustangs. 13 December 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
- ^ "Veracruz v Atlético Mexiquense". Goal. 21 September 2008. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
External links
- Francisco González at Soccerway
- Francisco González on chicagomustangspro.com
- 1988 births
- Living people
- People from Atlacomulco
- Mexican footballers
- Mexico youth international footballers
- Mexico under-20 international footballers
- Indoor soccer players
- Association football midfielders
- Liga Premier de México players
- Ascenso MX players
- Liga MX players
- Major Arena Soccer League players
- Deportivo Toluca F.C. Premier players
- Atlético Mexiquense footballers
- Deportivo Toluca F.C. players
- Altamira F.C. players
- Potros UAEM footballers
- Chicago Mustangs (2012–) players