Cristian González (footballer, born 1996)

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Cristian González
Personal information
Full name Cristian Marcelo González Tassano
Date of birth (1996-07-23) 23 July 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Torreense
(on loan from Khimki)
Number 17
Youth career
Peñarol AUFI
2010–2015 Danubio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Danubio 31 (0)
2016–2020 Sevilla B 31 (2)
2018–2019FC Twente (loan) 33 (0)
2019–2020Mirandés (loan) 10 (0)
2020Rosario Central (loan) 2 (1)
2020–2023 Santa Clara 35 (1)
2023– Khimki 7 (0)
2023–Torreense (loan) 7 (1)
International career
2015 Uruguay U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 September 2023

Cristian Marcelo González Tassano (born 23 July 1996) is an Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga Portugal 2 club Torreense, on loan from Russian First League side Khimki.[1]

Club career[edit]

Born in Montevideo, González joined Danubio's youth setup in December 2010, from C.A. Peñarol de AUFI. He made his first team debut on 7 March 2015, starting in a 0–0 home draw against Montevideo Wanderers.[2]

González first appeared in Copa Libertadores on 18 March 2015, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–2 home loss against Corinthians.[3] He became a regular starter for the side during the 2014–15 campaign, contributing with 22 appearances.

On 23 August 2016, González signed a four-year contract with Sevilla FC, being assigned to the reserves in Segunda División.[4] He made his debut for the club three days later, coming on as a substitute for compatriot Andrés Schetino in a 1–1 away draw against CD Tenerife.[5]

González scored his first senior goal on 13 November 2016, netting the game's only in a home success over UD Almería. On 15 August 2018, after suffering relegation, he was loaned to Eredivisie side FC Twente for one year.[6]

On 14 August 2019, González returned to Spain and its second division, after agreeing to a one-year loan deal with CD Mirandés.[7] Nevertheless, in January 2020 he returned to Sevilla.[8] On 27 January 2020, he then moved to Argentine club Rosario Central on one-year loan deal.[9]

After only two games for Rosario, González terminated his agreement with Rosario and travelled to Portugal to sign with C.D. Santa Clara. The deal with Santa Clara was confirmed on 5 October 2020.[10]

On 10 February 2023, González signed a two-year contract with Russian Premier League club Khimki.[11]

On 1 September 2023, Liga Portugal 2 side Torreense announced the signing of González on a season-long loan from Khimki.[12]

Personal life[edit]

González Tassano was registered by the Russian Premier League as a citizen of Italy.[13]

Honours[edit]

Twente

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Llega al Mirandés Raúl Lizoain, y se marcha Cristian González". BeSoccer (in European Spanish). 2020-01-25. Retrieved 2020-03-05.
  2. ^ "No se "copan": Danubio y Wanderers 0:0" [They did not "match": Danubio and Wanderers 0–0] (in Spanish). Tenfield. 7 March 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  3. ^ "1–2. Corinthians pone un pie en octavos y deja a Danubio al borde de la eliminación" [1–2. Corinthians put a feet in the round of 16 and leave Danubio nearing elimination] (in Spanish). EFE. 18 March 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  4. ^ "El uruguayo Cristian González apuntala la zaga del Sevilla Atlético" [Uruguayan Cristian González bolster the defence of Sevilla Atlético] (in Spanish). Sevilla FC. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Una vibrante segunda parte del Tenerife posibilita el empate" [A vibrating second half from Tenerife allows the draw] (in Spanish). Marca. 27 August 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Cristian Gonzalez naar FC Twente" [Cristian Gonzalez to FC Twente] (in Dutch). FC Twente. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Cristian González refuerza la defensa del CD Mirandés para LaLiga SmartBank" [Cristian González bolsters the defense of CD Mirandés for LaLiga SmartBank] (in Spanish). CD Mirandés. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Raúl Lizoain refuerza la portería del Mirandés y Cristian se va". Marca.com (in Spanish). 2020-01-26. Retrieved 2020-03-05.
  9. ^ Cómo juega Cristian González, el zaguero uruguayo que llega a Rosario Central, rosario3.com, 27 January 2020
  10. ^ Santa Clara contrata Cristian Gonzáles para o eixo da defesa, record.pt, 5 October 2020
  11. ^ "КРИСТИАН ТАССАНО СТАЛ ИГРОКОМ ФК "ХИМКИ"" [Cristian Tassano became a FC Khimki player] (in Russian). FC Khimki. 10 February 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  12. ^ "Cristian Tassano é reforço" [Cristian Tassano is reinforcement] (in European Portuguese). SCU Torreense. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
  13. ^ "Gonzalez player information by RPL" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2023.

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