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 | Columbus Crew 2 | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2019 | Pachuca | ||
| 2019–2020 | LA Galaxy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | LA Galaxy II | 57 | (0) |
| 2024– | Columbus Crew 2 | 0 | (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 22 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 October 2020 | |||
Adrián González Mendoza[a] (born 23 June 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for MLS Next Pro club Columbus Crew 2. Born in the United States, he played for the Mexico national under-19 team.
Career[edit]
Youth[edit]
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[edit]
In April 2021, LA Galaxy II announced that it had signed González to a professional contract ahead of the 2021 season.[5]
International career[edit]
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[edit]
Adrián's older brother is Jonathan González.[6]
Notes[edit]
- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is González and the second or maternal family name is Mendoza.
References[edit]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Buscan, 15 equipos, al hermano de Jonathan González". ESPN.com.mx. October 1, 2018.
External links[edit]
- LA Galaxy USSDA profile
- Adrián González at Soccerway
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- 2003 births
- Living people
- American sportspeople of Mexican descent
- Mexican men's footballers
- Soccer players from California
- Sportspeople from Santa Rosa, California
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ventura County FC players
- USL Championship players
- Mexico men's youth international footballers
- Mexican expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Mexican expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- MLS Next Pro players
- Mexican football midfielder stubs