Facundo González
Facundo González Molino (born 6 July 2003) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie B club Sampdoria, on loan from Juventus.
 González with Uruguay U20 in 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Facundo González Molino | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 6 July 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Sampdoria (on loan from Juventus) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| –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– | → Sampdoria (loan) | 24 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Uruguay U20 | 21 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 April 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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.
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.
Honours
Uruguay U20
- FIFA U-20 World Cup: 2023
- South American U-20 Championship runner-up: 2023
References
External links
- Facundo González at Soccerway
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