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Moisés Alejandro González Torres (born 22 November 2000) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a defender for
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side O'Higgins.


Club career

González joined the O'Higgins youth system in 2011 after taking part in a massive trial in the . He made his professional debut in a
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match against Deportes Antofagasta on 30 August 2020, by replacing
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. He scored his first goal against
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on 6 March 2022.


International career

González has taken part of the Chile national team at under-17 level. He also has been with the Chile under-23 squad in training microcycles. At senior level, he received his first call up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and
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in September 2023, alongside his teammates Diego Carreño and Antonio Díaz.


Style of play

A versatile defender, Gonzalez mainly plays as a
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, but he can play as a right-back or defensive midfielder.


Personal life

He is the younger brother of Diego González, a Chile international at under-17 level and a teammate in O'Higgins. They coincided by first time in an official match on 4 September 2020, playing against Deportes La Serena. In addition, their cousins, Joaquín and Francisco Escobar Torres, have been in the O'Higgins youth ranks.


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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gonzalez, Moises 2000 births Living people Footballers from Rancagua Chilean men's footballers Chile men's youth international footballers O'Higgins F.C. footballers Chilean Primera División players Men's association football defenders