G. González

cr
G. González
67

721

K.€

26

36

years

CB

Profile of G. González

Season 2023/24

Competitive matches
27
Matches
played
2276'
Minutes
played
4
0.16
Goals/90'
1
0.04
Assists/90'
7/0
0.28
Cards/90'
G. González
Giancarlo González Castro
36
years
CRI
Costa Rica
84
kgs
Def
position
186
cms
26
shirt number
721
K.€
67
ELO

Born on 08 February 1988 in San José [CRC]

Personal data
Country of birth
Costa Rica Costa Rica
Preferred foot
Right foot
Continent of birth
South America
Region of birth
Central America
Career details
Status
Midfield
Current club
Sporting FC Sporting FC
Current competition
Clausura Costa Rica Clausura Costa Rica
Previous club
LD Alajuelense LD Alajuelense
Previous competition
Apertura Costa Rica Apertura Costa Rica
Historic team
LD Alajuelense LD Alajuelense
Historical competition
Serie A Serie A
Last number
26
Most common shirt number
3
Other shirt numbers
3, 22, 21, 19, 12, 5, 18, 4
Form in last matches

Competitions played in

Participation and performances
Clausura Costa Rica
22%
Wins
2 W
2 D
5 L
Apertura Costa Rica
69%
Wins
11 W
2 D
3 L
Costa Rica Cup
100%
Wins
2 W
0 D
0 L

Team's position in the competition

Matchday 13 PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
5
Municipal Liberia
Municipal Liberia 20 12 6 2 4 19 14 +5
6
Deportivo Saprissa
Deportivo Saprissa 19 11 5 4 2 15 8 +7
7
Sporting FC
Sporting FC 14 12 4 2 6 13 16 -3
8
Pérez Zeledón
Pérez Zeledón 12 11 3 3 5 11 14 -3
9
CS Cartaginés
CS Cartaginés 12 12 3 3 6 10 14 -4
Position on the pitch
Main position
Centre-back 98%
Other positions
  • Left-back 2%
CB
LB
Campo de Fútbol

Attributes

55
pace
43
shot
48
pass
57
Dribbling
50
defence
68
Stamina

Rating progression

67 ▼ -2
4396 09
2652 12
819 13
1906 14
522 17
1589 19
4396 21
102160 23
90081 23
Highest value in career
78 (2015)
Rankings
General
7091º
Age
136º
By country
29º 29º
By position
2825º D
By position
1551º CB CB

Evolution of market value

▼ -0.5
4396 09
2652 12
819 13
1906 14
522 17
1589 19
4396 21
102160 23
90081 23
Highest value in career
13.26M (2016)
Rankings
General
26154º
Age
116º
By country
191º 191º
By position
9964º D
By position
5188º CB CB
Contract information
Start of contract
05/01/2024
NEW SIGNING
End of contract
31/12/2024
LAST YEAR OF CONTRACT

Current transfer news

Official
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G. González
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Sporting FC sign G. González from LD Alajuelense on a free transfer

Past signings

Season. Date
Origin Destination Cost
23/24 05/01/2024
LD Alajuelense
LD Alajuelense
Sporting FC
Sporting FC
Free transfer
21/22 29/07/2021
LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy
LD Alajuelense
LD Alajuelense
Free transfer
19/20 12/04/2019
Bologna
Bologna
LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy
Transfer
17/18 01/07/2017
Palermo FC
Palermo FC
Bologna
Bologna
2M Transfer
14/15 26/08/2014
Columbus Crew
Columbus Crew
Palermo FC
Palermo FC
4M Transfer
Total amount of money in transfer dealings 5M

Professional performance

Current season 27
7
0.26
68
Calendar year 9
2
0.22
67
Last 6 months 29
6
0.21
68
Last 365 days 48
10
0.21
68
Last 3 years 132
32
0.24
66
Last 5 years 174
42
0.24
66
Career 523
0.26
68

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Sporting FC
Sporting FC
2023/24
9 1 0 2 0 9 9 0 733' 36 5.9 67
Clausura Costa Rica
Clausura Costa Rica
9 1 0 2 0 9 9 0 733' 36 5.9 67
LD Alajuelense
LD Alajuelense
2023/24
18 3 1 5 0 18 17 1 1543' 35 7.4 68
LD Alajuelense
LD Alajuelense
2022/23
46 1 0 11 0 46 44 2 3954' 35 6.9 69
Santa Ana
Santa Ana
2022/23
1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0' 35 5.9 70
LD Alajuelense
LD Alajuelense
2021/22
50 5 0 12 1 50 49 1 4268' 34 7.2 64

Teammates

Player rating and role
A. Soto
D
A. Soto
66
-4
I. Smith
D
I. Smith
65
-2
D. Castillo
D
D. Castillo
62
-3
C. Meneses
D
C. Meneses
61
-4
L. Flores
MF
L. Flores
61
-2
W. Cortés
D
W. Cortés
59
2
A. Pineda
GK
A. Pineda
59
7
A. Reyes
D
A. Reyes
59
6
S. Cardenas
F
S. Cardenas
58
10
L. Hernández
D
L. Hernández
57
-3
M. Nuñez
D
M. Nuñez
57
-4
N. Rodriguez
D
N. Rodriguez
56
1
José Guillermo Mora
MF
José Guillermo Mora
55
1
Paulo Santamaria
MF
Paulo Santamaria
55
7
H. Rojas
D
H. Rojas
55
0
J. Bonilla
MF
J. Bonilla
53
1
G. Madrigal
F
G. Madrigal
53
1
M. Pérez
MF
M. Pérez
52
-5
Y. Salinas
D
Y. Salinas
52
0

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
LD Alajuelense
LD Alajuelense
7 210 201 17811' 15 59
Palermo FC
Palermo FC
3 85 82 7347' 4 27
Valerenga IF
Valerenga IF
2 39 33 3059' 2 5
Bologna
Bologna
2 37 33 2871' 0 9
LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy
2 34 28 2527' 2 8
Columbus Crew
Columbus Crew
1 17 17 1530' 1 3
Sporting FC
Sporting FC
1 9 9 733' 1 2
Santa Ana
Santa Ana
1 1 0 0' 1 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
Serie A
Serie A
5 118 111 9858' 4 36
Clausura Costa Rica
Clausura Costa Rica
6 107 104 9184' 7 25
Apertura Costa Rica
Apertura Costa Rica
6 80 76 6706' 6 30
MLS
MLS
3 49 43 3877' 3 11
Eliteserien
Eliteserien
2 37 32 2978' 2 3

Teams played for

LD Alajuelense
LD Alajuelense
7 season
15
210
Palermo FC
Palermo FC
3 season
4
85
Valerenga IF
Valerenga IF
2 season
2
39
Bologna
Bologna
2 season
0
37
LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy
2 season
2
34
Columbus Crew
Columbus Crew
1 season
1
17
Sporting FC
Sporting FC
1 season
1
9
Santa Ana
Santa Ana
1 season
1
1

For the national team

89 times at International
3 times at U20
2
Average number of goals
0.02
1
19
2
Other information
Times called up
112
Matches as a starter
85
Off the bench
4
Debut
8/10/2010
Age on debut
22.7 years old
Last match
21/11/2023
Age in last game
35.8 years old

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2023
2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 180' 35 4.6 68
CONCACAF League of Nations
CONCACAF League of Nations
2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 180' 35 4.6 68
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2021
5 0 0 0 0 5 4 1 348' 33 5.4 55
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2020
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 90' 31 5.3 65
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2019
5 0 0 1 0 5 4 1 376' 31 5.3 65
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2018
11 0 1 3 0 11 11 0 973' 30 6.1 69

Teammates in the national team

Player rating and role
B. Ruiz
MF
B. Ruiz
88
0
Keylor Navas
GK
Keylor Navas
86
0
Celso Borges
MF
Celso Borges
84
0
Ó. Duarte
D
Ó. Duarte
81
0
F. Calvo
D
F. Calvo
79
0
K. Waston
D
K. Waston
79
0
J. Campbell
F
J. Campbell
78
0
J. Acosta
D
J. Acosta
78
0
E. Alvarado
GK
E. Alvarado
77
0
C. Bolaños
F
C. Bolaños
77
0
Á. Saborío
F
Á. Saborío
77
0
M. Umaña
D
M. Umaña
77
0
C. Gamboa
D
C. Gamboa
76
0
Bryan Oviedo
D
Bryan Oviedo
75
0
Y. Tejeda
MF
Y. Tejeda
75
0
J. Venegas
F
J. Venegas
75
0
L. Moreira
GK
L. Moreira
75
0
P. Pemberton
GK
P. Pemberton
75
0
K. Fuller
D
K. Fuller
74
0

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
13 89 85 7601' 2 21
Costa Rica U20
Costa Rica U20
1 2 2 180' 0 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
International Friendly
International Friendly
12 33 32 2835' 1 9
WC Qual. CONCACAF
WC Qual. CONCACAF
5 23 22 1959' 0 5
Gold Cup CONCACAF
Gold Cup CONCACAF
5 16 15 1351' 0 3
World Cup
World Cup
2 8 8 720' 0 2
CONCACAF League of Nations
CONCACAF League of Nations
2 5 4 376' 0 1
Titles
  • 2
    Costa Rican champion Invierno
    Costa Rican champion Invierno
    11/12
  • Costa Rican champion Verano
    Costa Rican champion Verano
    10/11
  • Central American Cup winner
    Central American Cup winner
    12/13

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day
Best performances