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Francisco González (footballer, born 1988)

For other people named Francisco González, see Francisco González (disambiguation).

Francisco "Paco" Javier González García (born 23 February 1988) is a Mexican footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1]

Francisco González
Personal information
Full name Francisco Javier González García
Date of birth (1988-02-23) 23 February 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Atlacomulco, Mexico
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
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)
2015–2018 Chicago Mustangs (indoor) 17 (8)
International career
Mexico U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 January 2022

Club career

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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 career

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González represented the Mexico U20s early in his career.[3]

Career statistics

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As of 25 December 2018.[2]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
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[a] 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[b] 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[c] 1[d] 7 1
2008–09 0 0 0 0 — — 4[e] 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[f] 0 23 4
Career total 86 5 0 0 — — 10 1 96 6
  1. ^ Two appearances in the 2007–08 Primera División A play-offs
  2. ^ One appearance in the 2009 InterLiga
  3. ^ Three appearances in the 2007–08 Segunda División play-offs
  4. ^ One goal in the 2007–08 Segunda División play-offs
  5. ^ Four appearances in the 2008–09 Segunda División play-offs
  6. ^ Two appearances in the 2012–13 Serie A de México play-offs

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mexico - F. González". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "LIGA MX - Página Oficial". Liga MX. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d "Career resurgence". Chicago Mustangs. 13 December 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Veracruz v Atlético Mexiquense". Goal. 21 September 2008. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
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