José Luis González China

José Luis González China
Personal information
Full name	José Luis González China
Date of birth	June 3, 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth	Mexico City, Mexico
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Coras de Tepic (manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team
1986–1988	Deportivo Neza
1988–1990	Atlante F.C.
1990–1991	Club León
1991–1997	Veracruz
1997–1998	Club León
1999	F.C. Atlas
1999–2000	Club León
2000–2005	Atlante F.C.
Total
International career
1980–1991	Mexico
Managerial career
2009	Mexico U-20
2009	Mexico U-17
2015–	Coras Tepic
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Luis González China (born 3 June 1966 in Mexico City) is a Mexican football manager and former defender. He is currently the manager of Coras Tepic in the Ascenso MX. Previously he was the assistant of José Guadalupe Cruz, for Atlante F.C.^[1]

Early career

González China made his Primera División debut on 8 February 1986 for Deportivo Neza with a 5-1 victory over Club León.^[2]

During his career he had many position changes. He started as a winger or attacking midfielder under managers Ricardo La Volpe and Rafael Puente, but finished his career as a sweeper.^[3]

Goal	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	April 8, 1980	Toluca, Mexico	Honduras	5–0	Win	Friendly
2.	August 24, 1980	Sydney, Australia	Australia	2–2	Draw	Friendly
3.	August 30, 1980	Suva, Fiji	Fiji	0–2	Win	Friendly
4.	November 9, 1980	Mexico City, Mexico	United States	5–1	Win	1982 FIFA World Cup qualification

In a press conference on 15 February 2009 the Mexican Football Federation presented Juan Carlos Chávez and José Luis Gonzalez China as the new managers for the Mexico national team youth squads, after the departure of Jesús Ramírez to Club América. They were given the task to qualify for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Egypt. After the qualification rounds Chávez would manage the U-20 team, González China the U-17 and Raúl Gutiérrez the U-15 team.^[4]