Miguel González (footballer, born 1990)

Miguel González
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-10-01) 1 October 1990
Place of birth Michoacán, Mexico
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Colorado Springs Switchbacks
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– Colorado Springs Switchbacks 52 (17)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 1, 2016.


Miguel González (born October 1, 1990) is a Mexican footballer who currently plays as a forward for Colorado Springs Switchbacks 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.

Personal life

Gonzalez's brother, Daniel, currently plays for USL club Oklahoma City Energy.[9]

References

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