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Uruguayan footballer (born 2003) In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is González and the second or maternal family name is Molino.

Facundo González
González with Uruguay U20 in 2023
Personal information
Full name Facundo González Molino
Date of birth (2003-06-06) 6 June 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team Feyenoord (on loan from Juventus)
Number 15
Youth career
0000–2011 Vista Alegre
2011–2019 Espanyol
2019–2020 Valencia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Valencia B 59 (4)
2023– Juventus 0 (0)
2023–2024 → Sampdoria (loan) 28 (2)
2024– → Feyenoord (loan) 5 (0)
International career
2022–2023 Uruguay U20 21 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Uruguay
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Winner 2023 Argentina
South American U-20 Championship
Runner-up 2023 Colombia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 December 2024

Facundo González Molino (born 6 June 2003) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Dutch Eredivisie club Feyenoord on loan from Italian club Juventus.

Club career

As a youth player, González joined the youth academy of Spanish fifth tier side Vista Alegre. In 2019, he joined the youth academy of Valencia in the Spanish La Liga.

On 8 August 2023, he signed a three-year deal with Juventus.

On 23 August 2023, González joined Serie B side Sampdoria on loan.

On 29 August 2024, González joined Eredivisie club Feyenoord on loan with an option to buy.

International career

González is a Uruguayan youth international. In September 2022, he played for Uruguay under-20 team in Torneo Cuadrangular de Maldonado. He was a part of the Uruguayan side that won the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina.

In June 2023, González received his first call-up to the senior team for friendlies against Nicaragua and Cuba.

Career statistics

As of match played 17 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Valencia B 2020–21 Segunda División B 20 0 — — — 20 0
2021–22 Tercera División RFEF 23 3 — — — 23 3
2022–23 Segunda Federación 17 1 — — — 17 1
Total 59 4 — — — 59 4
Sampdoria (loan) 2023–24 Serie B 28 2 1 0 — 1 0 30 2
Feyenoord (loan) 2024–25 Eredivisie 5 0 1 0 2 0 — 8 0
Career Total 93 6 2 0 2 0 1 0 98 6
  1. Appearances in Serie B promotion play-offs
  2. Appearances in UEFA Champions League

Honours

Valencia B

Uruguay U20

References

  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Uruguay (URU)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 22. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. "Facu González quiere vestir la Celeste: "Yo sí que me siento uruguayo de verdad; la elegiría con los ojos cerrados"". elpais.com.uy.
  3. "Facu González, la joven promesa que ha atado el Valencia CF". uvalencia.es.
  4. "Facundo González: el amor por la Celeste y su búsqueda por afirmarse en el Valencia". espndeportes.espn.com.
  5. "Facu González aparta momentáneamente a Uruguay para ganarse a Gattuso". as.com.
  6. "Facu González cumplirá su sueño de vestir la Celeste mientras en Valencia Maxi Gómez le presentó a Cavani". elpais.com.uy.
  7. "Facu González ultima su puesta a punto para volver con el Valencia Mestalla". esportbase.valenciaplaza.com.
  8. "UFFICIALE | FACUNDO GONZÁLEZ È UN GIOCATORE DELLA JUVENTUS" (Press release) (in Italian). Juventus. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  9. "González è blucerchiato: temporaneo dalla Juve" (Press release) (in Italian). Sampdoria. 23 August 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  10. "Feyenoord bevestigt komst González: 'Een grote club'" [Feyenoord confirms arrival of González: 'A big club'] (in Dutch). 29 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  11. "Lista final de convocados para el Cuadrangular de Maldonado" (in Spanish). 4 September 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
  12. ^ "Uruguay es Campeón del Mundo". Uruguayan Football Association. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  13. ^ Lopesino, Juan (12 June 2023). "Luciano Rodríguez vale un Mundial". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  14. "Los sub-20 convocados se incorporan a los entrenamientos este miércoles" (in Spanish). 13 June 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  15. Facundo González at Soccerway
  16. "Uruguay vicecampeón del CONMEBOL SUB20". 12 February 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.

External links

Feyenoord – current squad


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