Yony Alexander González Copete (born 11 July 1994) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Independiente Medellín.
Career Atlético Junior In January 2016, González joined Atlético Junior. In November 2017, he played in both legs of the Copa Águila final, beating Independiente Medellín 3–1 on aggregate. On 5 December 2018, he scored the equalizer in the first leg of the Copa Sudamericana final against Athletico Paranaense. On 12 December 2018, he played in the second league of the final, where his team drew 1–1 and lost 4–3 in a penalty shootout, against the Brazilian side. On 16 December 2018, he scored Junior's sole goal in the second leg of the final, and beat Independiente Medellín 5–4 on aggregate.
Fluminense On 27 December 2018 Gonzalez signed with Fluminense as his contract with Atlético Junior was about to expire. On 8 January 2019 he was officially presented by Fluminense.
Benfica On 10 January 2020, González signed with the Portuguese club Benfica on a contract that extends until 2024. He terminated his contract with the club by mutual agreement on 31 January 2023.
Corinthians (loan) On 11 February 2020, González returned to Brazil joining Corinthians on a six-month loan, with an option to buy after playing five games. After a poor spell at the club and not having reached the game quota to make the move permanent, González returned to Benfica.
LA Galaxy (loan) On 19 August 2020, González was loaned to MLS side LA Galaxy for the remainder of their 2020 season.
Ceará (loan) On 23 February 2021, González returned to Brazil on a loan deal until December 2021, to play in Série A club Ceará.
Deportivo Cali (loan) On 6 February 2022, was loaned to Categoría Primera A side Deportivo Cali for the remainder of their 2022 season.
Portimonense On 1 February 2023, González joined Portimonense on a contract until the end of the season with an option for an additional year.
Return to Fluminense On 6 July 2023. González returned to Fluminense, joining the club on a free transfer and signing a contract until the end of 2024.
Career statistics Club
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalState LeagueOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsEnvigado2013Primera A12090———210201421151———262201534920———369Total7810161———8311Atlético Junior2016Primera A221605Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana1——2822017515052——123201831814117Eight appearances and one goal in Copa Libertadores, nine appearances and one goal in Copa Sudamericana2——5111Total5810251275——8916Fluminense2019Série A346718313Appearance(s) in Campeonato Carioca7—6214Corinthians (loan)2020Série A0000004Appearance(s) in Campeonato Paulista0—40LA Galaxy (loan)2020MLS9000——0090Ceará (loan)2021Série A14210603Appearance(s) in Campeonato Cearense04Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste0 282Deportivo Cali (loan)2022Primera A252105Three appearances in Copa Libertadores, two appearances in Copa Sudamericana0—1Appearance(s) in Superliga Colombiana0322Portimonense2022–23Primeira Liga1600000——160Fluminense2023Série A181003Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores0—002112024000000100010Total18100301000221Atlético Goianiense2024Série A0000—00—00Career total252315034982175037749
Honours Atlético Junior Categoría Primera A: 2018-II Copa Colombia: 2017 Copa Sudamericana runner-up: 2018
Fluminense Copa Libertadores: 2023
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