Cristian González (footballer, born 1996)

For other people named Cristian González, see Cristian González.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is González and the second or maternal family name is Tassano.
Cristian González
Personal information
Full name Cristian Marcelo González Tassano
Date of birth (1996-07-23) 23 July 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Feirense
Number 3
Youth career
Peñarol AUFI
2010–2015 Danubio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Danubio 31 (0)
2016–2020 Sevilla B 31 (2)
2018–2019 → FC Twente (loan) 33 (0)
2019–2020 → Mirandés (loan) 10 (0)
2020 → Rosario Central (loan) 2 (1)
2020–2023 Santa Clara 35 (1)
2023–2024 Khimki 7 (0)
2023–2024 → Torreense (loan) 12 (1)
2024– Feirense 6 (0)
International career‡
2015 Uruguay U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 September 2023

Cristian Marcelo González Tassano (born 23 July 1996) is an Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga Portugal 2 side Feirense.[1]

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.[2]

González first appeared in Copa Libertadores on 18 March 2015, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–2 home loss against Corinthians.[3] 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.[4] 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.[5]

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.[6]

On 14 August 2019, González returned to Spain and its second division, after agreeing to a one-year loan deal with CD Mirandés.[7] Nevertheless, in January 2020 he returned to Sevilla.[8] On 27 January 2020, he then moved to Argentine club Rosario Central on one-year loan deal.[9]

After only two games for Rosario, González terminated his agreement with Rosario and travelled to Portugal to sign with C.D. Santa Clara. The deal with Santa Clara was confirmed on 5 October 2020.[10]

On 10 February 2023, González signed a two-year contract with Russian Premier League club Khimki.[11]

On 1 September 2023, Liga Portugal 2 side Torreense announced the signing of González on a season-long loan from Khimki.[12]

On 1 August 2024, Tassano returned to Liga Portugal 2 and joined Feirense.[13]

Personal life

González Tassano was registered by the Russian Premier League as a citizen of Italy.[14]

Honours

Twente

References

  1. ^ "Llega al Mirandés Raúl Lizoain, y se marcha Cristian González". BeSoccer (in European Spanish). 25 January 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Cristian Gonzalez naar FC Twente" [Cristian Gonzalez to FC Twente] (in Dutch). FC Twente. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Cristian González refuerza la defensa del CD Mirandés para LaLiga SmartBank" [Cristian González bolsters the defense of CD Mirandés for LaLiga SmartBank] (in Spanish). CD Mirandés. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Raúl Lizoain refuerza la portería del Mirandés y Cristian se va". Marca.com (in Spanish). 26 January 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  9. ^ Cómo juega Cristian González, el zaguero uruguayo que llega a Rosario Central, rosario3.com, 27 January 2020
  10. ^ Santa Clara contrata Cristian Gonzáles para o eixo da defesa, record.pt, 5 October 2020
  11. ^ "КРИСТИАН ТАССАНО СТАЛ ИГРОКОМ ФК "ХИМКИ"" [Cristian Tassano became a FC Khimki player] (in Russian). FC Khimki. 10 February 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  12. ^ "Cristian Tassano é reforço" [Cristian Tassano is reinforcement] (in European Portuguese). SCU Torreense. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  13. ^ "Cristian Tassano é o novo reforço" [Cristian Tassano is a new reinforcement] (in Portuguese). C.D. Feirense. 1 August 2024.
  14. ^ "Gonzalez player information by RPL" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2023.