Recently, two footballers from the Reserve River Plate They changed their scene looking to have more opportunities, gain experience and progress as professional players. We talk about Lautaro Rivero and Gonzalo Trindadewho left the ranks of Millonario to move on loan to Central Córdoba in Santiago del Estero.
In the midst of this panorama, the Ferroviario team, which is fighting to remain in the highest category of Argentine football, became interested in the services of another player belonging to the institution from the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Núñez. Is about Alexis Gonzalez who, however, gave his thumbs down and declined the possibility of going to Córdoba Central.
The 19-year-old forward is usually a starter in the Reserve strategically led by Marcelo Escudero and has a really interesting projection for the future. That is why he made the determination to stay and fight in River with the mission of being taken into account by Martín Demichelis.
González, who was present this Sunday at the victory of the River Reserve in the Superclásico against Boca in the round of 16 of the Proyección Cup, held conversations with Central Córdoba and also with the coaching staff headed by Demichelis. Immediately afterwards, he cleared up his doubts and was inclined to remain at the Millionaire.
Under that orbit, the goal of the gunner born in the province of Misiones is to finish this semester with the River Reserve, dreaming of winning the title. In turn, soon, he has great chances of being part of the next first team preseason that will take place at the Hilton Hotel in Pilar.
If González is finally not included in said preseason, he will begin to analyze options to go out on loan, always with the condition that the suitor club is part of the highest category of Argentine football, although it is not ruled out that he could leave the national territory if he appears. some interesting proposal.
It should be remembered that, in August 2023, almost a year ago, González signed his first professional contract with River. At that time, the forward accepted a contract that unites him to Núñez’s men until December 2027. That is to say, he still has two and a half years left in the aforementioned contract.
Who is Alexis González?
González is a forward born on January 13, 2005 in Posadas, province of Misiones. In 2016 he participated in a test that River organized together with Club Atlético Posadas where he was working at the time and he played as a catcher and central midfielder. Shortly after, they told him that he had to travel to Buenos Aires to train at Millonario.
That’s when Alejandro Montenegro placed him as a center forward and he responded immediately. He stayed, and in his first match, against Banfield, he scored two goals. From there, his growth in the institution in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Núñez was uninterrupted until mid-2022 when he was promoted to the Reserve.
“I am a technical player to finish and I have a very good aerial game. I like to leave the area to make contact with the ball, that’s what I got from when I was a hitter. My references are Radamel Falcao, Fernando Cavenaghi, Luis Suárez and Lucas Pratto,” González was able to declare, who is already looked upon with great affection by Martín Demichelis.
