Antonio Gonzales
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Antonio Emiliano Gonzales Canchari | ||
Date of birth | 16 May 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Lima, Peru | ||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) |
Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Universitario de Deportes | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2016 |
Universitario de Deportes | 300 | (1) |
2016 | Ayacucho FC | 2 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Universidad César Vallejo | 21 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Sport Rosario | 16 | (0) |
2020–2021 |
Pirata F.C. | 5 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2010–2012 | Peru | 10 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 September 2011 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 October 2011 |
Antonio "Toñito" Gonzales (born 16 May 1986) is a Peruvian
He was referred as the successor of José Luis Carranza because of the passion and love with which he defends his team. He has a very aggressive style of play that makes his rivals doubtful to face him even though his height is shorter than the average. He has also been compared with Arturo Vidal due to his tough and ruthless style of play. In 2008, he had a son and named him Mayer Simão in honor of his teammate Mayer Candelo and Atlético Madrid midfielder Simão.
Club career
Toñito González was formed as a footballer in the youth levels of
González was promoted to the first team under manager
After a brief and uneventful 3-month spell in Ayacucho FC, González signed for Universidad César Vallejo in August 2016 as the team edged relegation to the Peruvian second division. González's 6 league appearances did not prove to be sufficient to help the team avoid relegation and Universidad César Vallejo lost its slot in the top tier of Peruvian football. In the following season, the club accessed the promotion play-offs but lost the final 3–5 on penalties against Sport Boys in a game where González remained in the bench. Sourly, González left the club in 2017 with 21 games played for the Trujillo team.
Honours
Club
- Universitario de Deportes
Country
- Copa America: Bronze medal 2011
References
External links
- Antonio Gonzales at National-Football-Teams.com
- Antonio Gonzales at FootballDatabase.eu