Daniel González (Uruguayan footballer) explained

Daniel González
Fullname:Daniel Ángel González Puga
Birth Date:December 22, 1953
Birth Place:Montevideo, Uruguay
Death Place:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height:[1]
Position:Defender
Years1:1974–1979
Years2:1979–1981
Years3:1982–1983
Years4:1983–1985
Clubs1:Fénix
Clubs2:Portuguesa
Clubs3:Corinthians
Clubs4:Vasco
Caps2:21
Goals2:4
Caps3:20
Goals3:0
Caps4:26
Goals4:0

Daniel Ángel González Puga or simply Daniel González (December 22, 1953[1] – February 1, 1985[2]), was an Uruguayan football defender who played for several top-level clubs in Uruguay and in Brazil.

Career

Born in Montevideo,[2] Daniel González started his career in 1974, playing for Fénix., leaving the club in 1979 to play for Portuguesa in Brazil.[2] He scored four goals in the 21 Série A games he played for Portuguesa between 1979 and 1981. He was part of the Corinthians squad that won the Campeonato Paulista in 1982, leaving the club in 1983, after playing 20 Série A games for the club.[2] Daniel González was transferred to Vasco in 1983, playing 26 more Série A games between that year and 1985.[2]

Death

Daniel González died on February 1, 1985, in a car accident in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[2]

Honors

Club

Corinthians

1982

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Daniel Gonzalez . June 19, 2009 . Futpédia . pt . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100224205341/http://futpedia.globo.com/jogadores/daniel-gonzalez . February 24, 2010 . mdy .
  2. Book: Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1 . Aretê Editorial S/A . Rio de Janeiro . 2001 . 53. 85-88651-01-7.