Moisés González

Moisés González
Personal information
Full name Moisés Alejandro González Torres
Date of birth (2000-11-22) 22 November 2000
Place of birth Rancagua, Chile
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team O'Higgins
Number 27
Youth career
2011–2019 O'Higgins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– O'Higgins 45 (3)
International career
2017 Chile U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 September 2023

Moisés Alejandro González Torres (born 22 November 2000) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a defender for Chilean Primera División side O'Higgins.

Club career

González joined the O'Higgins youth system in 2011 after taking part in a massive trial in the Estadio Municipal Guillermo Saavedra. He made his professional debut in a Chilean Primera División match against Deportes Antofagasta on 30 August 2020, by replacing Paulo Magalhães. He scored his first goal against Audax Italiano on 6 March 2022.

International career

González has taken part of the Chile national team at under-17 level. He also has been with the Chile under-23 squad in training microcycles.

At senior level, he received his first call up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Colombia in September 2023, alongside his teammates Diego Carreño and Antonio Díaz.

Style of play

A versatile defender, Gonzalez mainly plays as a centre-back, but he can play as a right-back or defensive midfielder.

Personal life

He is the younger brother of Diego González, a Chile international at under-17 level and a teammate in O'Higgins. They coincided by first time in an official match on 4 September 2020, playing against Deportes La Serena. In addition, their cousins, Joaquín and Francisco Escobar Torres, have been in the O'Higgins youth ranks.

References

  1. ^ "Moisés González". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Moisés González debuta en el profesionalismo". O'Higgins FC (in Spanish). 30 August 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  3. ^ Vilchez, Norelis (6 March 2022). "O'Higgins le sacó un trabajado empate a un Audax que se complica en el fondo". El Tipógrafo (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  4. ^ "La Roja Sub 17 enfrentó a O'Higgins en su ruta de preparación para el Sudamericano de Perú 2019". El Reportero de Iquique (in Spanish). 15 February 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Con Pizarro, Bolados y cuatro jugadores de la Primera B: La nueva nómina para el microciclo de La Roja Sub 23". www.chilevision.cl (in Spanish). 21 August 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  6. ^ "La nómina de La Roja para los duelos ante Uruguay y Colombia por las clasificatorias al mundial de 2026". www.t13.cl (in Spanish). Canal 13. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Moisés González: "queremos demostrar nuestro juego y traernos los tres puntos"". El Rancagüino (in Spanish). 30 April 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  8. ^ a b Díaz G., Max (4 September 2020). "Los González Torres se unen a los hermanos que jugaron en el mismo club". TNT Sports Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  9. ^ Velozo, Pablo (31 October 2020). "Huachipato se aprovechó de un fantasmal O'Higgins y volvió a los triunfos en el Campeonato Nacional". BioBioChile (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. Retrieved 4 September 2023.

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