Fernando Javier González (born 25 September 1988) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for San Martín Tucumán.

Career

Belgrano Belgrano may refer to: People * Joaquín Belgrano (1773–1848), an Argentine patriot * José Denis Belgrano (1844–1917), Spanish painter * Joseph Belgrano (1762–1823), Argentine military officer and politician, brother of Manuel * Manuel Be ...

were González's opening senior team. After making his professional debut on 13 March 2009 against

Chacarita Juniors Club Atlético Chacarita Juniors (usually known simply as Chacarita) is an Argentine association football, football club headquartered in Villa Crespo, Buenos Aires, while the stadium is located in Villa Maipú, General San Martín Partido of Gre ...

, González made sixteen appearances in three

Primera B Nacional Primera Nacional (usually called simply Nacional B, (English "National B Division"), and known as Primera B Nacional until the 2019–20 season) is the second division of the Argentine football league system. The competition is made up of 38 team ...

seasons on the way to helping the club win promotion to the Primera División in

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. He featured just once in the top-flight, before returning to tier two with

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in June 2012. He played thirty-eight times for them. Short stints with San Martín, as he won promotion,

Temperley Temperley may refer to: * Temperley, Argentina, a city in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, that forms part of the Greater Buenos Aires metro area. * Temperley (surname) * Club Atlético Temperley, Temperley, Buenos Aires, Argentina; a sport ...

and Olimpo followed, with the latter two coming in the Primera División. Primera B Nacional's

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signed González in 2016; where he'd suffer relegation. González moved across to the other third division in 2017, agreeing terms with Estudiantes. He participated in three fixtures in

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, appearing twice against Unión Aconquija and once versus

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. A return to Primera B Metropolitana was completed in 2018, with

Barracas Central Club Atlético Barracas Central is an Argentine professional association football, football club from the district of Barracas, Buenos Aires. Established in 1904, Barracas Central returned to the Argentine Primera División, Primera División, th ...

becoming his eighth club. He scored his first senior goal with them, netting in a 1–1 draw with

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on 29 April 2019. On 12 January 2022, González joined

San Martín de Tucumán Club Atlético San Martín (mostly known as San Martín de Tucumán) is an Argentine sports club founded in 1909 and based in the city of San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán Province. The club is notable for its football team, which currently plays ...

on a one-year deal.Berutense Fernando Gonzalez es nueva incorporacion de San Martin de Tucuman
deportelauquen.com.ar, 12 January 2022

Career statistics

Honours

;Barracas Central *

Primera B Metropolitana Primera B Metropolitana is one of two professional leagues that form the third level of the Argentine football league system. The division is made up of 17 clubs mainly from the city of Buenos Aires and its metropolitan area, Greater Buenos Aires ...

: 2018–19

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gonzalez, Fernando 1988 births Living people Footballers from Buenos Aires Province Argentine men's footballers Men's association football defenders Primera Nacional players Argentine Primera División players Torneo Federal A players Primera B Metropolitana players Club Atlético Belgrano footballers Club Atlético Sarmiento footballers San Martín de San Juan footballers Club Atlético Temperley footballers Club Olimpo footballers Club Atlético Douglas Haig players Estudiantes de Río Cuarto footballers Barracas Central players San Martín de Tucumán footballers 21st-century Argentine sportsmen