Óscar del Tránsito González Figueroa (24 August 1894 – 10 June 1959), known as Colo-Colo González, was a Chilean

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who played as a

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International career

González made twelve appearances for

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, playing at three

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and

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Honours

Colo-Colo *Liga Central de Football de Santiago: 1928, 1929 *División de Honor de la Asociación de Football de Santiago:

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Óscar González
at Partidos de la Roja (in Spanish) 1894 births 1959 deaths Footballers from Coquimbo Chilean men's footballers Chile men's international footballers Club de Deportes Green Cross footballers Colo-Colo footballers Santiago Morning footballers Chilean Primera División players Place of birth missing Men's association football midfielders {{Chile-footy-midfielder-stub