Alexander González
González with Venezuela in 2011
Personal information
Full name Alexander David González Sibulo
Date of birth (1992-09-13) 13 September 1992
Place of birth Maracay, Aragua, Venezuela
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
 C.S. Emelec
Youth career
Caracas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Caracas 65 (8)
2012–2016 BSC Young Boys 33 (3)
2013–2014 → FC Aarau (loan) 27 (3)
2014–2015 → FC Thun (loan) 30 (4)
2016–2018 Huesca 82 (7)
2018–2019 Elche 24 (1)
2019–2020 Mirandés 26 (0)
2020 Dinamo București 7 (1)
2021 Málaga 16 (0)
2022–2022 Pyunik 14 (0)
2023 Caracas 30 (0)
2024 C.S. Emelec 0 (0)
International career‡
2011 Venezuela U20 4 (0)
2011– Venezuela 61 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:24, 27 January 2022 (UTC)

Alexander David González Sibulo (born 13 September 1992) is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays for The club C.S. Emelec and the Venezuela national team. Mainly a right back, he can also play as a right winger.

Career

Caracas

Born in Caracas, González started his professional career at Caracas, and made his debut as a right back in the year 2010 by coach Noel Sanvicente.

During the 2010/2011 he became a regular and scored 4 goals, playing the season as a right midfielder and right back. In the Copa Libertadores 2011, he played the 6 games of the group stage where his team was eliminated in the final match against Vélez Sarsfield. After a successful season, he won the Best Young Player In Venezuela 2010/11 Season award.

BSC Young Boys

It was announced that on January 3, 2012 Alexander would go to BSC Young Boys. He made his debut with the Swiss team on 25 March 2012 with a 4–0 win against FC Thun.

He scored his first goal for the club on 5 May 2012 against FC Luzern. He scored for the first time in Europe competition on 6 December 2012 against Anzhi Makhachkala in the UEFA Europa League 2012/13 season .

FC Aarau & FC Thun loans

On 1 July 2013, Gonzalez became a member of newly promoted Super League club FC Aarau. Where he played 27 games before joining FC Thun on loan in the summer of 2014.

Huesca

On 31 January 2016, it was announced that González had agreed to an 18-month contract with SD Huesca in Segunda División.[1] On 30 August 2017, he renewed his contract for a further year.[2]

Elche / Mirandés

On 4 August 2018, free agent González signed for Elche CF also in the Spanish second division.[3] On 26 August of the following year, he joined fellow league team CD Mirandés also on a one-year deal.[4]

Dinamo Bucharest

In September 2020, González signed a two-year contract with Romanian side Dinamo București.[5] After only three months, he ended his contract with the Liga I club.[6]

Málaga

On 28 December 2020, free agent González returned to the Spanish second division with Málaga CF, after agreeing to a contract until 30 June 2021.[7]

Pyunik

On 3 February 2022, Pyunik announced the signing of González.[8]

Caracas return

On 9 February 2023, González returned to his first club Caracas.[9]

International career

González made his debut for Venezuela in 2009. He was also part of the Venezuela squad who reached 4th place in the 2011 Copa America.

González was also part of the Venezuela squad for the Copa América Centenario, which saw Venezuela knocked out of the quarter finals after a 4–1 loss against Argentina including 2 goals from Lionel Messi for Argentina.[10][11]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 3 November 2022[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Young Boys 2011–12 Swiss Super League 6100———61
2012–13 21110—9[lower-alpha 2]1—312
2013–14 0000———00
2014–15 0000———00
2015–16 6100—3[lower-alpha 3]0—91
Total 33310--121--464
Aarau (loan) 2013–14 Swiss Super League 27320———293
Thun (loan) 2014–15 Swiss Super League 31421———335
Huesca 2015–16 Segunda División 16200———162
2016–17 35420———374
2017–18 31100———311
Total 84720------867
Elche 2018–19 Segunda División 24100———241
Mirandés 2019–20 Segunda División 26061———321
Dinamo București 2020–21 Liga I 7100———71
Málaga 2020–21 Segunda División 16020———180
Pyunik 2021–22 Armenian Premier League 14000———140
2022–23 5000—14[lower-alpha 4]0—190
Total 19000--140--330
Career total 26519152--261--30622
  1. ↑ Includes Swiss Cup, Cupa României, Copa del Rey, Armenian Cup
  2. ↑ Appearances and goal in the UEFA Europa League
  3. ↑ One appearance in the UEFA Champions League, and two appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  4. ↑ Six appearances in the UEFA Champions League, two appearances in the UEFA Europa League and six appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League

International

As of match played 28 March 2023[13]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Venezuela 201170
201240
201380
201451
201560
2016110
201730
201820
201900
202020
202180
202210
202321
Total592

International goals

Scores and results list Venezuela's goal tally first.
List of international goals scored by Alexander González
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 18 November 2014 Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia  Bolivia 2–2 2–3 Friendly [12]
2 28 March 2023 King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia  Uzbekistan 1–0 1–1 [12]

Honours

Pyunik

References

  1. ↑ "El venezolano Alexander González ficha por la SD Huesca" [Venezuelan Alexander González signs for SD Huesca] (in Spanish). SD Huesca. 31 January 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  2. ↑ "Alexander González se queda en el Huesca" [Alexander González stays at Huesca] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  3. ↑ "OFICIAL | El Elche C.F. cierra la llegada de Alexander González" [OFFICIAL | Elche C.F. complete the signing of Alexander González] (in Spanish). Elche CF. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  4. ↑ "Alexander González, nueva incorporación para el Club Deportivo Mirandés" [Alexander González, new addition for Club Deportivo Mirandés] (in Spanish). CD Mirandés. 26 August 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  5. ↑ "Bine ați venit la Dinamo București, Alexander David Gonzalez și Ismael Lopez Blanco" [Welcome to Dinamo Bucharest, Alexander David Gonzalez and Ismael Lopez Blanco] (in Romanian). FC Dinamo. 4 September 2020. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  6. ↑ "Raporturi contractuale incheiate cu Alexander Gonzalez Sibulo și Abdoulaye Ba" [Contracts ended with Alexander Gonzalez Sibulo and Abdoulaye Ba] (in Romanian). FC Dinamo. 22 December 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  7. ↑ "Potencia internacional para el carril derecho" [International powerhouse for the right flank] (in Spanish). Málaga CF. 28 December 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  8. ↑ "Official statement: Alexander Gonzalez". fcpyunik.am/. FC Pyunik. 3 February 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  9. ↑ "ALEXANDER GONZÁLEZ REGRESA A CASA". caracasfutbolclub.com/ (in Spanish). Caracas F.C. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  10. ↑ "Copa America: Lionel Messi equals Gabriel Batistuta's Argentina record". BBC Sport. 19 June 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  11. ↑ "Match 27 : Argentina vs Venezuela". Copa América Centenario. 18 June 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  12. 1 2 3 Alexander González at Soccerway
  13. ↑ Alexander González at National-Football-Teams.com
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