Kily González
Cristian Alberto 'Kily' González Peret (born 4 August 1974) is an Argentine football manager and former professional player who played mainly as a left winger, and is the manager of Unión.
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González in 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Cristian Alberto González Peret | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 4 August 1974 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Unión (head coach) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rosario Central | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993–1995 | Rosario Central | 51 | (7) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995–1996 | Boca Juniors | 37 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1999 | Zaragoza | 90 | (15) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2003 | Valencia | 92 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2006 | Inter Milan | 51 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2009 | Rosario Central | 76 | (10) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | San Lorenzo | 32 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Rosario Central | 17 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 446 | (45) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995–2005 | Argentina | 56 | (9) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Argentina Olympic (O.P.) | 6 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Rosario Central | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Unión | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He started his career with Rosario Central which he would represent in three different spells, moving to Spain in 1996 where he appeared for Zaragoza and Valencia, amassing La Liga totals of 182 matches and 23 goals during seven seasons and winning the national championship with the latter. He also played in two consecutive UEFA Champions League finals (1999–2000, 2000–01) and was named in the UEFA Team of the Year in 2001. He left Valencia in 2003, spending three years in Italy with Inter Milan before returning to the Argentine league.
González's spell in the Argentina national team lasted for ten years, in which he was selected for the 2002 World Cup and two Copa América tournaments, for a total of 56 caps, scoring 9 goals.