Lorenzo González

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is González and the second or maternal family name is Montesdeoca.
Lorenzo González
Personal information
Full name Lorenzo José González Montesdeoca[1]
Date of birth (2000-04-10) 10 April 2000 (age 21)
Place of birth Las Palmas, Spain
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Ústí nad Labem
Number 10
Youth career
2005–2016 Servette
2016–2019 Manchester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Málaga 6 (0)
2020– St. Gallen 1 (0)
2021– → Ústí nad Labem (loan) 5 (1)
National team‡
2014 Switzerland U15 6 (6)
2015 Switzerland U16 1 (2)
2016–2017 Switzerland U17 8 (4)
2018 Switzerland U18 2 (0)
2017–2019 Switzerland U19 11 (3)
2019 Switzerland U20 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 October 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 November 2019

Lorenzo José González Montesdeoca (born 10 April 2000) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays for Czech club Ústí nad Labem on loan from St. Gallen as a forward.

Club career[]

Manchester City[]

Born in Las Palmas, Canary Islands to a Spanish mother and a Swiss father, González moved to Geneva at early age and joined Servette FC's youth setup at the age of five.[2] In July 2016, after reportedly attracting interest from Real Madrid and Manchester City, he signed a four-year contract with the latter.[3]

After progressing through City's Academy, González made his senior debut with the under-21 squad on 25 September 2018, starting and scoring the second of a 4–1 EFL Trophy away defeat of Crewe Alexandra.[4]

Málaga[]

On 2 September 2019, González signed for Málaga CF in Segunda División.[5] He made his professional debut on 17 September, coming on as a second-half substitute for David Lombán in a 1–1 home draw against Rayo Vallecano.[6]

St. Gallen[]

On 24 January 2020, González signed for FC St. Gallen in Swiss Super League.[7]

Loan to Ústí nad Labem[]

On 10 September 2021, he joined Ústí nad Labem in the Czech Republic on loan.[8]

Career statistics[]

As of 24 January 2020
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Manchester City U21 2018–19[9] — 1[a] 1 1 1
Málaga 2019–20 Segunda División 6 0 0 0 — — — 6 0
Career total 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 1
  1. ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy

References[]

  1. ^ "Lorenzo González" (in Spanish). Málaga CF. Archived from the original on 6 September 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Lorenzo González y su sueño en el City" [Lorenzo González and his dream at City] (in Spanish). Canarias 7. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Lorenzo Gonzalez on training with his idol and Man City goals". 14 December 2017.
  4. ^ "MATCH REPORT: Crewe Alexandra v City". Manchester City FC. 25 September 2018. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Lorenzo González, new forward for Málaga CF". Málaga CF. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Unas tablas insatisfactorias" [Some unsatisfactory draw] (in Spanish). Marca. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Lorenzo returns to Switzerland". Málaga CF. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Arma posiluje v útoku! Do Ústí nad Labem přichází bývalý hráč Manchesteru City či Málagy Lorenzo Gonzalez!" (in Czech). Ústí nad Labem. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Games played by Lorenzo González in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 September 2019.

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