Franco González (footballer, born 2004)
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| Full name | Franco González Fernández[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 22 June 2004[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Peñarol | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 70 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Danubio | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Danubio | 30 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Peñarol | 25 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | → Yverdon-Sport (loan) | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2022–2023 | Uruguay U20 | 37 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 April 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Franco González Fernández (born 22 June 2004) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Peñarol.[2]
Club career
On 9 August 2024, González joined Swiss club Yverdon-Sport on a one-year loan deal.[3] In January 2025, he suffered a serious leg injury that would leave him unable to play for the remainder of the loan. By mutual agreement, the loan was terminated early.[4]
International career
González is a former Uruguay youth international.[5] He was a part of the Uruguayan side that won the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina.[6][7]
Honours
Peñarol
Uruguay U20
References
- ^ a b c "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Uruguay (URU)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 22. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- ^ "Uruguay continúa preparándose para su debut en el CONMEBOL SUB-20" (in Spanish). AUF. 3 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Ein Weltmeister für die Super League" (in German). 9 August 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ "FRANCO GONZALEZ CONTRAINT DE RETOURNER EN URUGUAY" [FRANCO GONZALEZ FORCED TO RETURN TO URUGUAY] (in French). Yverdon-Sport FC. 23 January 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
- ^ The penalty kick of Franco González
- ^ a b "Uruguay es Campeón del Mundo". Uruguayan Football Association. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ a b Lopesino, Juan (12 June 2023). "Luciano Rodríguez vale un Mundial". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ "Peñarol: los 41 jugadores que usó Aguirre para el título, los que más jugaron y goleadores". 2 December 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ "Uruguay vicecampeón del CONMEBOL SUB20". 12 February 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
External links
- Franco González at Soccerway
- Franco González at WorldFootball.net