Miguel González (footballer, born 1990)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 October 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Michoacán, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Oklahoma City Energy FC | ||
Number | 10 | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2011 | Peninsula College Pirates | ? | (49) |
2012–2013 | Seattle Redhawks | 41 | (19) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013 | Seattle Sounders FC U-23 | 1 | (0) |
2014 | Kitsap Pumas | 10 | (6) |
2015–2016 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 52 | (17) |
2017– | Oklahoma City Energy | 11 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 11, 2017. |
Miguel González (born October 1, 1990) is a Mexican footballer who currently plays as a forward for Oklahoma City Energy FC in the USL.
Career
College & Youth
Gonzalez began playing college soccer at Peninsula College in 2010, before moving to Seattle University in 2012.[1] He was named WAC Offensive Player of the Year and First Team All-WAC in 2013.[2]
While at college in Seattle, Gonzalez appeared once for USL PDL club Seattle Sounders U-23 in 2013.[3]
After college, Gonzalez trialled with Seattle Sounders FC, before signing with PDL side Kitsap Pumas.[4]
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Gonzalez signed with USL club Colorado Springs Switchbacks on January 27, 2015.[5]
Gonzalez ended his first season with the Switchbacks with 10 goals and 7 assists.[6]
On December 9, 2015 it was announced that Gonzalez will rejoin the Switchbacks for the 2016 United Soccer League season.[7] On March 12, 2016 Gonzalez scored 1 and assisted 1 in a 3-2 preseason victory against UCCS.[8] Gonzalez scored in the Switchbacks opening game victory of the 2016 USL season, against OKC Energy. His performance earned him a spot on the first 2016 USL Team of the Week.
Oklahoma City Energy FC
On December 6, 2016, Gonzalez signed with Oklahoma City Energy FC, also of the USL.[9] His brother, Daniel, had played for the Energy the season before and had re-signed with the club a few weeks before. He scored his first goal on April 11, scoring a very impressive bicycle kick.[10]
Personal life
Gonzalez's brother, Daniel, currently also plays for Oklahoma City Energy.[11]
References
- ↑ http://www.goseattleu.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=205585117
- ↑ http://www.mlssoccer.com/players/miguel-gonzalez-0
- ↑ http://www.uslpdl.com/teams/2013/4480101.html#STATS
- ↑ http://www.sounderatheart.com/2015/1/28/7932923/colorado-springs-switchbacks-josh-phillips-miguel-gonzalez
- ↑ http://switchbacksfc.com/sfc-introduces-2015-player-miguel-gonzalez/
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-02. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-02. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
- ↑ "Gonzalez Leads Switchbacks to Preseason Win". USLSoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-13. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
- ↑ De La Torre, Megan (December 6, 2016). "Energy FC signs forward Miguel Gonzalez". EnergyFC.com. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
- ↑ Duffy, Thomas. "Energy FC Forward Miguel Gonzalez Wins Game with Impressive Bicycle Kick Goal". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
- ↑ http://www.sounderatheart.com/2015/1/28/7932923/colorado-springs-switchbacks-josh-phillips-miguel-gonzalez