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Alfonso González
Mexican footballer (born 1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Mexican Olympic hurdler, see Alfonso González (athlete). For the Panamanian Olympic wrestler, see Alfonso González (wrestler).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is González and the second or maternal family name is González.
Arturo Alfonso González González (born 5 September 1994), also known as Ponchito, is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Pachuca.
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![]() González with Mexico at the 2016 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Arturo Alfonso González González[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1994-09-05) 5 September 1994 (age 29) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Pachuca | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2009–2012 | Atlas | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2012–2016 | Atlas | 88 | (14) | ||||||||||||||
2016– | Monterrey | 204 | (27) | ||||||||||||||
2024– | → Pachuca (loan) | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2011 | Mexico U17 | 10 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2013 | Mexico U20 | 1 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2014 | Mexico U21 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2014–2016 | Mexico U23 | 13 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
2014–2023 | Mexico | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 December 2023 |
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Participating for the national team throughout various age groups, González was part of the team that won the 2011 U-17 World Cup. He made his debut with the senior Mexico national team in 2014 in a friendly match against Honduras.