Álvaro González

Retired
Last club: La Luz Most games for: Lazio Retired since: Jan 1, 2024

Date of birth/Age: Oct 29, 1984 (39)
Place of birth: Montevideo
Citizenship: Uruguay

Height: 1,76 m
Position: Central Midfield

Former International: Uruguay
Caps/Goals: 72 / 3

National team career

#	National team		Debut			Coach at debut	Age at debut
	Uruguay
20		Uruguay	May 23, 2006	72	3	Óscar Tabárez	21 years 06 months 24 days

Stats of Álvaro González

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Competition		wettbewerb
Total :			72	3	-	8	-	-	4.077'
	World Cup qualification	26	-	-	5	-	-	1.531'
	International Friendlies	26	3	-	1	-	-	1.107'
	Copa América	12	-	-	1	-	-	892'
	Confederations Cup	4	-	-	1	-	-	281'
	World Cup	4	-	-	-	-	-	266'

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	Matchday	Date	Venue		Result	Pos.
	International Friendlies
		5/24/06	A	Romania	2:0				19'
		5/27/06	A	Serbia-Mont.	1:1	Not in squad
		5/30/06	A	Libya	1:2				85'
		6/2/06	A	Tunisia	1:3 on pens	Not in squad
		8/16/06	A	Egypt	0:2	Not in squad
		9/27/06	A	Venezuela	1:0	Not in squad
		10/18/06	H	Venezuela	4:0	CM			12'
		11/15/06	A	Georgia	2:0	Not in squad
		2/7/07	A	Colombia	1:3	CM			90'
		3/24/07	A	South Korea	0:2	Not in squad
		6/2/07	A	Australia	1:2	Not in squad
	Copa América 2007
	Group 1	6/27/07	A	Peru	0:3	Not in squad
	Group 1	6/30/07	A	Bolivia	0:1	Not in squad
	Group 1	7/4/07	A	Venezuela	0:0	Not in squad
	Quarter-Finals	7/8/07	A	Venezuela	1:4	Not in squad
	Semi-Finals	7/11/07	A	Brazil	6:7 on pens	Not in squad
	Third Place Play-Off	7/14/07	A	Mexico	1:3	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		9/12/07	A	South Africa	0:0	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	10/13/07	H	Bolivia	5:0	Not in squad
	Group A	10/18/07	A	Paraguay	1:0	DM			22'
	Group A	11/18/07	H	Chile	2:2	Not in squad
	Group A	11/22/07	A	Brazil	2:1	DM		66'	90'
	International Friendlies
		2/6/08	H	Colombia	2:2	LM			67'
		5/25/08	A	Türkiye	2:3	Not in squad
		5/28/08	A	Norway	2:2	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	6/14/08	H	Venezuela	1:1	on the bench
	Group A	6/18/08	H	Peru	6:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		8/20/08	A	Japan	1:3				30'
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	9/7/08	A	Colombia	0:1				10'
	Group A	9/10/08	H	Ecuador	0:0	on the bench
	Group A	10/11/08	A	Argentina	2:1	on the bench
	Group A	10/14/08	A	Bolivia	2:2				55'
	International Friendlies
		11/19/08	A	France	0:0	Not in squad
		2/11/09	A	Libya	2:3	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	3/28/09	H	Paraguay	2:0	Not in squad
	Group A	4/2/09	A	Chile	0:0	Not in squad
	Group A	6/6/09	H	Brazil	0:4	Not in squad
	Group A	6/11/09	A	Venezuela	2:2	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		8/12/09	A	Algeria	1:0	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	9/5/09	A	Peru	1:0	Not in squad
	Group A	9/9/09	H	Colombia	3:1	Not in squad
	Group A	10/11/09	A	Ecuador	1:2	Not in squad
	Group A	10/15/09	H	Argentina	0:1	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification Playoffs
	Qualifying Round 1st leg	11/15/09	A	Costa Rica	0:1	RM			90'
	Qualifying Round 2nd leg	11/19/09	H	Costa Rica	1:1	on the bench
	International Friendlies
		3/3/10	A	Switzerland	1:3	Not in squad
		5/27/10	H	Israel	4:1	on the bench
	World Cup 2010
	Group A	6/11/10	A	France	0:0	Not in squad
	Group A	6/16/10	A	South Africa	0:3	Not in squad
	Group A	6/22/10	A	Mexico	0:1	Not in squad
	Round of 16	6/26/10	A	South Korea	2:1	Not in squad
	Quarter-Finals	7/2/10	A	Ghana	5:3 on pens	Not in squad
	Semi-Finals	7/6/10	A	Netherlands	2:3	Not in squad
	Third Place Play-Off	7/10/10	A	Germany	2:3	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		8/11/10	A	Angola	0:2	on the bench
		10/8/10	A	Indonesia	1:7	CM			26'
		10/12/10	A	China	0:4	on the bench
		11/18/10	A	Chile	2:0	Not in squad
		3/25/11	A	Estonia	2:0	on the bench
		3/29/11	A	Ireland	2:3	on the bench
		5/29/11	A	Germany	2:1	on the bench
		6/8/11	H	Netherlands	1:1	on the bench
		6/24/11	H	Estonia	3:0				17'
	Copa América 2011
	Group C	7/5/11	A	Peru	1:1	on the bench
	Group C	7/9/11	A	Chile	1:1				45'
	Group C	7/13/11	A	Mexico	1:0	CM			68'
	Quarter-Finals	7/17/11	A	Argentina	5:6 on pens	RM		32'	120'
	Semi-Finals	7/20/11	A	Peru	0:2	RM			90'
	Final	7/24/11	A	Paraguay	3:0	RM			90'
	International Friendlies
		9/2/11	A	Ukraine	2:3	RM	1		79'
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	10/7/11	H	Bolivia	4:2	on the bench
	Group A	10/12/11	A	Paraguay	1:1				25'
	Group A	11/11/11	H	Chile	4:0	RM			69'
	International Friendlies
		11/15/11	A	Italy	0:1				8'
		2/29/12	A	Romania	1:1				21'
		5/25/12	A	Russia	1:1	on the bench
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	6/2/12	H	Venezuela	1:1				17'
	Group A	6/10/12	H	Peru	4:2	on the bench
	International Friendlies
		8/15/12	A	France	0:0				26'
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	9/7/12	A	Colombia	4:0				45'
	Group A	9/11/12	H	Ecuador	1:1				45'
	Group A	10/13/12	A	Argentina	3:0	CM			68'
	Group A	10/16/12	A	Bolivia	4:1	RM		33'	90'
	International Friendlies
		11/14/12	A	Poland	1:3	CM			90'
		2/6/13	A	Spain	3:1	DM			79'
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	3/22/13	H	Paraguay	1:1	DM		90'	90'
	Group A	3/27/13	A	Chile	2:0	RM			90'
	International Friendlies
		6/5/13	H	France	1:0	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	6/12/13	A	Venezuela	0:1				30'
	Confederations Cup 2013
	Group B	6/17/13	A	Spain	2:1	DM			45'
	Group B	6/21/13	A	Nigeria	1:2	CM			90'
	Group B	6/23/13	A	Tahiti	8:0	on the bench
	Semi-Finals	6/26/13	A	Brazil	2:1	CM		74'	83'
	Third Place Play-Off	6/30/13	A	Italy	4:5 on pens				64'
	International Friendlies
		8/14/13	A	Japan	2:4	CM	1		67'
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	9/7/13	A	Peru	1:2	CM			20'
	Group A	9/11/13	H	Colombia	2:0	CM			45'
	Group A	10/11/13	A	Ecuador	1:0	on the bench
	Group A	10/16/13	H	Argentina	3:2	on the bench
	World Cup qualification Playoffs
	Qualifying Round 1st leg	11/13/13	A	Jordan	0:5	on the bench
	Qualifying Round 2nd leg	11/21/13	H	Jordan	0:0	on the bench
	International Friendlies
		3/5/14	A	Austria	1:1	CM			8'
		5/31/14	H	N. Ireland	1:0	on the bench
		6/5/14	H	Slovenia	2:0	DM			45'
	World Cup 2014
	Group D	6/14/14	A	Costa Rica	1:3	DM			30'
	Group D	6/19/14	A	England	2:1	RM			79'
	Group D	6/24/14	A	Italy	0:1	RB			90'
	Round of 16	6/28/14	A	Colombia	2:0	DM			67'
	International Friendlies
		9/5/14	A	Japan	0:2			80'	21'
		9/8/14	A	South Korea	0:1	Calf injury
		10/10/14	A	Saudi Arabia	1:1	Calf injury
		10/13/14	A	Oman	0:3	Not in squad
		11/14/14	H	Costa Rica	6:7 on pens	on the bench
		11/19/14	A	Chile	1:2	CM	1		10'
		3/28/15	A	Morocco	0:1	CM			19'
		6/7/15	H	Guatemala	5:1	CM			45'
	Copa América 2015
	Group B	6/13/15	A	Jamaica	1:0	CM			4'
	Group B	6/17/15	A	Argentina	1:0	CM			90'
	Group B	6/20/15	A	Paraguay	1:1	CM			90'
	Quarter-Finals	6/25/15	A	Chile	1:0	CM			90'
	International Friendlies
		9/5/15	A	Panama	0:1	CM			45'
		9/9/15	A	Costa Rica	1:0	DM			37'
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	10/8/15	A	Bolivia	0:2	DM			90'
	Group A	10/14/15	H	Colombia	3:0	CM			86'
	Group A	11/12/15	A	Ecuador	2:1	CM			89'
	Group A	11/18/15	H	Chile	3:0	Muscle strain
	Group A	3/26/16	A	Brazil	2:2	LM			45'
	Group A	3/30/16	H	Peru	1:0	CM			80'
	International Friendlies
		5/28/16	H	Trinidad	3:1	CM			30'
	Copa América Centenario 2016
	Group C	6/6/16	A	Mexico	3:1	CM			45'
	Group C	6/10/16	A	Venezuela	0:1	CM			80'
	Group C	6/14/16	A	Jamaica	3:0	CM			81'
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	9/2/16	A	Argentina	1:0	Not in squad
	Group A	9/7/16	H	Paraguay	4:0	Not in squad
	Group A	10/7/16	H	Venezuela	3:0	Not in squad
	Group A	10/11/16	A	Colombia	2:2	Not in squad
	Group A	11/11/16	H	Ecuador	2:1	on the bench
	Group A	11/16/16	A	Chile	3:1	LM		40'	77'
	Group A	3/24/17	H	Brazil	1:4	on the bench
	Group A	3/29/17	A	Peru	2:1	CM			90'
	International Friendlies
		6/4/17	A	Ireland	3:1	CM			45'
		6/7/17	A	Italy	3:0	DM			90'
	World Cup qualification South America
	Group A	9/1/17	H	Argentina	0:0	CM		47'	68'
	Group A	9/6/17	A	Paraguay	1:2	Yellow card suspension
	Group A	10/5/17	A	Venezuela	0:0	RM			7'
	Group A	10/11/17	H	Bolivia	4:2	on the bench
	International Friendlies
		11/10/17	A	Poland	0:0	on the bench
		11/14/17	A	Austria	2:1	on the bench
Squad: 99, Starting eleven: 39, Substituted in: 33, On the bench: 27, Suspended: 1, Injured: 3,

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