Moisés González

Moisés González
González with O'Higgins in 2023
Personal information
Full name Moisés Alejandro González Torres
Date of birth (2000-11-22) 22 November 2000
Place of birth Rancagua, Chile
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
Universidad de Concepción
Youth career
2011–2019 O'Higgins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2025 O'Higgins 106 (3)
2026– Universidad de Concepción 0 (0)
International career
2017 Chile U17
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 December 2025

Moisés Alejandro González Torres (born 22 November 2000) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a defender for Universidad de Concepción.

Club career

González joined the O'Higgins youth system in 2011 after taking part in a massive trial in the Estadio Municipal Guillermo Saavedra. He made his professional debut in a Chilean Primera División match against Deportes Antofagasta on 30 August 2020, by replacing Paulo Magalhães.[2] He scored his first goal against Audax Italiano on 6 March 2022.[3] He ended his contract in December 2025.[4]

On 22 December 2025, González signed with Universidad de Concepción.[5]

International career

González has taken part of the Chile national team at under-17 level.[6] He also has been with the Chile under-23 squad in training microcycles.[7]

At senior level, he received his first call up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Colombia in September 2023, alongside his teammates Diego Carreño and Antonio Díaz.[8]

Style of play

A versatile defender, Gonzalez mainly plays as a centre-back,[9] but he can play as a right-back[10] or defensive midfielder.[11]

Personal life

He is the younger brother of Diego González, a Chile international at under-17 level and a teammate in O'Higgins. They coincided by first time in an official match on 4 September 2020, playing against Deportes La Serena.[10] In addition, their cousins, Joaquín and Francisco Escobar Torres, have been in the O'Higgins youth ranks.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Moisés González". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Moisés González debuta en el profesionalismo". O'Higgins FC (in Spanish). 30 August 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  3. ^ Vilchez, Norelis (6 March 2022). "O'Higgins le sacó un trabajado empate a un Audax que se complica en el fondo". El Tipógrafo (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  4. ^ Martínez, Nelson (20 December 2025). ""15 años juntos": fichaje que se pelean Colo Colo y U Católica dice adiós a su gran amor". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  5. ^ Ortega, Pablo (23 December 2025). "Universidad de Concepción da el golpe con un fichaje: llega una figura de 2025". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  6. ^ "La Roja Sub 17 enfrentó a O'Higgins en su ruta de preparación para el Sudamericano de Perú 2019". El Reportero de Iquique (in Spanish). 15 February 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Con Pizarro, Bolados y cuatro jugadores de la Primera B: La nueva nómina para el microciclo de La Roja Sub 23". www.chilevision.cl (in Spanish). 21 August 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  8. ^ "La nómina de La Roja para los duelos ante Uruguay y Colombia por las clasificatorias al mundial de 2026". www.t13.cl (in Spanish). Canal 13. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  9. ^ "Moisés González: "queremos demostrar nuestro juego y traernos los tres puntos"". El Rancagüino (in Spanish). 30 April 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  10. ^ a b Díaz G., Max (4 September 2020). "Los González Torres se unen a los hermanos que jugaron en el mismo club". TNT Sports Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  11. ^ Velozo, Pablo (31 October 2020). "Huachipato se aprovechó de un fantasmal O'Higgins y volvió a los triunfos en el Campeonato Nacional". BioBioChile (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. Retrieved 4 September 2023.