| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Luis González China | ||
| Date of birth | June 3, 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Mexico U-17 | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1986–1988 | Toros Neza | 16 | (2) |
| 1988–1990 | Atlante F.C. | 73 | (3) |
| 1990–1991 | Club León | 32 | (5) |
| 1991–1997 | Veracruz | 176 | (14) |
| 1997–1998 | Club León | 30 | (1) |
| 1999 | F.C. Atlas | 15 | (1) |
| 1999–2000 | Club León | 30 | (1) |
| 2000–2005 | Atlante F.C. | 90 | (0) |
| Total | 462 | (27) | |
| National team | |||
| 1980–1991 | Mexico | 14 | (4) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2009 | Mexico U-20 | ||
| 2009– | Mexico U-17 | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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José Luis González China (born June 3, 1966 in Mexico City) is a Mexican football manager and former defender. He is also a member of the Mexico U-17 football team, of which he is currently the manager. Previously he was the assistant of José Guadalupe Cruz, for Mexican club, Atlante F.C.[1]
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González China made his Primera División debut on February 8, 1986 for Toros Neza with a 5-1 victory over Club León.[2]
During his career he had many position changes. He started as a winger or attacking midfielder under managers Ricardo La Volpe and Rafael Puente, but finished his career as a sweeper.[3]
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | April 8, 1980 | Toluca, Mexico | Honduras | 5–0 | Win | Friendly |
| 2. | August 24, 1980 | Sydney, Australia | Australia | 2–2 | Draw | Friendly |
| 3. | August 30, 1980 | Suva, Fiji | Fiji | 0–2 | Win | Friendly |
| 4. | November 9, 1980 | Mexico City, Mexico | United States | 5–1 | Win | 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification |
In a press conference on February 15, 2009 the Mexican Football Federation presented Juan Carlos Chávez and José Luis Gonzalez China as the new managers for the Mexican national team youth squads, after the departure of Jesús Ramírez to Club América. They were given the task to qualify for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Egypt. After the qualification rounds Chávez would manage the U-20 team, González China the U-17 and Raúl Gutiérrez the U-15 team.[4]