Cristian Marcelo González Tassano

Cristian González
Personal information
Full name Cristian Marcelo González Tassano
Date of birth (1996-07-23) 23 July 1996
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current team
Twente
(on loan from Sevilla)
Number 21
Youth career
Peñarol AUFI
2010–2015 Danubio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Danubio 31 (0)
2016– Sevilla B 31 (2)
2018–Twente (loan) 0 (0)
National team
2015 Uruguay U20 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 June 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 June 2015

Cristian Marcelo González Tassano (born 23 July 1996) is an Uruguayan footballer who plays as a central defender for Dutch club FC Twente, on loan from Spanish club Sevilla FC.

Club career

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.[1]

González first appeared in Copa Libertadores on 18 March 2015, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–2 home loss against Corinthians.[2] 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.[3] 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.[4]

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.[5]

References

  1. "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.
  2. "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.
  3. "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.
  4. "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.
  5. "Cristian Gonzalez naar FC Twente" [Cristian Gonzalez to FC Twente] (in Dutch). FC Twente. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
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