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Esther González

Esther González

Spanish footballer (born 1992)


Esther González Rodríguez (born 8 December 1992) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for NWSL club NJ/NY Gotham FC[1] and the Spain national team. At club level she previously played for Atlético Málaga,[2] Sporting de Huelva, Atlético de Madrid, and Real Madrid.

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Club career

Esther scored what would be the decisive goal in the 2023 National Women's Soccer League championship game, giving NY/NJ Gotham FC their first NWSL Championship.[3] In Gotham's first game of the 2024 NWSL season, she scored in the 1–0 victory over Portland Thorns.[4]

International career

Esther made her senior international debut in March 2016, as a substitute in a 0–0 friendly draw with Romania in Mogoșoaia.[5]

She played the 2009 U-17 European Championship, where Spain was the runner-up.[6]

In Spain's opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, she scored Spain's third goal in a 3-0 win over Costa Rica. This was the third goal in six minutes for the Spanish and was just their second group stage win at the World Cup.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 24 March 2024
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International

As of match played 5 April 2024
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Scores and results list Spain's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each González goal.
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Honours

Atlético Madrid

NJ/NY Gotham FC

Spain U17

Spain


References

  1. Release, Gotham FC Communications-Press (23 August 2023). "Gotham FC signs World Cup champion Esther Gonzalez of Spain". NJ/NY Gotham FC. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  2. "WC-winner Gonzalez leads Gotham past Thorns". ESPN.com. 25 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  3. "4 newcomers to the Spanish squad". Royal Spanish Football Federation. 5 March 2016. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.



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