Adrián González | |
Full Name: | Adrián González Mendoza |
Birth Place: | Santa Rosa, California, United States |
Birth Date: | 23 June 2003 |
Height: | 1.75 m |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Columbus Crew 2 |
Clubnumber: | 10 |
Youthyears1: | 2018–2019 |
Youthclubs1: | Pachuca |
Youthyears2: | 2019–2020 |
Youthclubs2: | LA Galaxy |
Years1: | 2020–2023 |
Clubs1: | LA Galaxy II |
Caps1: | 57 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2024– |
Clubs2: | Columbus Crew 2 |
Caps2: | 17 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Nationalyears1: | 2019 |
Nationalteam1: | Mexico U16 |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2021 |
Nationalteam2: | Mexico U19 |
Nationalcaps2: | 1 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 22 October 2022 |
Ntupdate: | 1 October 2020 |
Adrián González Mendoza (born 23 June 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for MLS Next Pro club Columbus Crew 2. Born in the United States, he played for the Mexico national under-19 team.
After drawing reported interest from clubs in Spain, Mexico and the United States,[1] González joined the Pachuca academy in December 2018.[2] He soon returned to the United States to join the LA Galaxy academy in 2019.[3] In 2020, González played with LA Galaxy's USL Championship side LA Galaxy II.[4]
In April 2021, LA Galaxy II announced that it had signed González to a professional contract ahead of the 2021 season.[5]
Born in the United States to Mexican parents, González is eligible to represent both the United States and Mexico internationally. He has represented the latter at the under-16 and under-17 levels.
Adrián's older brother is Jonathan González.[6]