Adrián González (footballer, born 2003)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Adrián González Mendoza | ||
| Date of birth | 23 June 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Rosa, California, United States | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Austin FC II | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2019 | Pachuca | ||
| 2019–2020 | LA Galaxy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | LA Galaxy II | 84 | (2) |
| 2024 | Columbus Crew 2 | 24 | (3) |
| 2025– | Austin FC II | 15 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Mexico U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021 | Mexico U19 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:21, July 6, 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 October 2020 | |||
Adrián González Mendoza (born 23 June 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for MLS Next Pro club Austin FC II. Born in the United States, he played for the Mexico national under-19 team.
Career
Youth
After drawing reported interest from clubs in Spain, Mexico and the United States,[1] González joined the Pachuca academy in December 2018.[2] He soon returned to the United States to join the LA Galaxy academy in 2019.[3] In 2020, González played with LA Galaxy's USL Championship side LA Galaxy II.[4]
Professional
LA Galaxy II
In April 2021, LA Galaxy II announced that it had signed González to a professional contract ahead of the 2021 season.[5]
Columbus Crew 2
In February 2025, Columbus Crew 2 announced it had signed González for the 2024 season.[6]
Austin FC II
In February 2025, Austin FC II announced it had signed González through the 2026 season with a one-year option.[7]
International career
Born in the United States to Mexican parents, González is eligible to represent both the United States and Mexico internationally. He has represented the latter at the under-16 and under-17 levels.
Personal
Adrián's older brother is Jonathan González.[8]
Career statistics
Club
- As of July 4, 2025[9]
| Club | Season | League | League Cup | National Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| LA Galaxy II | 2020 | USL Championship | 7 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | – | – | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | 21 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | 30 | 0 | – | – | – | 30 | 0 | |||||
| 2023 | MLS Next Pro | 25 | 2 | – | – | – | 25 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 83 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 2 | ||
| Columbus Crew 2 | 2024 | MLS Next Pro | 28 | 3 | 3[b] | 0 | – | – | 28 | 3 | ||
| Total | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | ||
| Austin FC II | 2025 | MLS Next Pro | 15 | 0 | – | – | – | 15 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 126 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 5 | ||
- Notes
- ^ Includes appearance in USL Championship playoffs
- ^ Includes appearances in MLS Next Pro playoffs
References
- ^ "Hermano de Jonathan González, buscado por 15 clubes profesionales". www.record.com.mx. October 1, 2018.
- ^ "Liga MX: Jonathan Gonzalez's brother Adrian joins Tuzos". December 24, 2018.
- ^ "LA Galaxy". glxy.ussoccerda.com.
- ^ "Adrian Gonzalez | uslchampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- ^ "LA Galaxy II sign midfielder Adrian Gonzalez". lagalaxy.com. April 1, 2021.
- ^ "Columbus Crew 2 Sign Midfielder Adrián González | Columbus Crew". Columbus Crew 2. February 15, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
- ^ "Austin FC II Adds Midfielder Adrián González". Austin FC II. February 26, 2025. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
- ^ "Buscan, 15 equipos, al hermano de Jonathan González". ESPN.com.mx. October 1, 2018.
- ^ Adrián González at Soccerway