Diego González (footballer, born April 1998)
González with O'Higgins in 2023 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Diego Abraham González Torres | ||
Date of birth | 29 April 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Rancagua, Chile | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Cobreloa (on loan from O'Higgins) | ||
Youth career | |||
O'Higgins | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016– | O'Higgins | 66 | (2) |
2017 | → Palmeiras (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2019 | → Rangers (loan) | 19 | (2) |
2024– | → Cobreloa (loan) | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2014–2015 | Chile U17 | 10 | (0) |
2017 | Chile U20 | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 January 2017 |
Diego Abraham González Torres (born 29 April 1998) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a defender for Chilean Primera División side Cobreloa on loan from O'Higgins.
Club career
[edit]González made his professional debut playing for O'Higgins in a Liguilla Pre-Sudamericana match against Santiago Wanderers on May 15, 2016.[1] On 2017 season, he was loaned to Brazilian side Palmeiras on a deal for a year with an option to buy.[2] Later, on 2019 season he was loaned to Primera B side Rangers de Talca.[3]
For the 2024 season, he was loaned to Cobreloa.[4]
International career
[edit]He represented Chile U17 at the 2014 South American Games,[5] the 2015 South American U-17 Championship and the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup. In addition, he was part of the Chile U20 squad for the 2017 South American U-20 Championship, but he didn't make any appearance.
At senior level, on 2019 he was called up to a training microcycle of the Chile senior team.[6]
Personal life
[edit]He is the older brother of Moisés González, a professional footballer who began his career playing for O'Higgins along with him.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Diego González parte a Brasil" (in Spanish). O'Higgins F.C. 6 April 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ^ Arredondo, Juan Cristóbal (29 March 2017). "Diego González y su incorporación al Palmeiras: "Se me abrió una gran oportunidad"". Fútbol Joven Chile (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 19 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ^ "Rangers anunció la incorporación del defensor Diego González" (in Spanish). ANFP. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ^ "Cobreloa sumó a Diego González como cuarto refuerzo". www.AlAireLibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ "Nóminas de Chile para Juegos Suramericanos". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Las sorpresas en la nómina de Rueda para el nuevo microciclo" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ^ "Los González Torres se unen a los hermanos que jugaron en el mismo club" (in European Spanish). TNT Sports Chile. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
External links
[edit]- Diego González at Soccerway
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Rancagua
- Chilean men's footballers
- Chilean expatriate men's footballers
- Chile men's youth international footballers
- Chile men's under-20 international footballers
- Chilean Primera División players
- Primera B de Chile players
- O'Higgins F.C. footballers
- SE Palmeiras players
- Rangers de Talca footballers
- C.D. Cobreloa footballers
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Brazil
- Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil
- Men's association football defenders
- Competitors at the 2014 South American Games
- South American Games competitors for Chile
- Chilean football defender stubs