Okay,here’s a revised and verified summary of the data provided,incorporating web searches to ensure accuracy as of today,January 20,2024. There were a few minor discrepancies and details to update.
Minnesota united Signs Colombian Winger Mauricio González
Minnesota United FC has acquired winger Mauricio González from Colombian first-division side Deportes Tolima. The contract runs through the 2029 MLS season, with a club option for 2030. González will fill an international roster spot, pending the approval of his P-1 visa and International Transfer Certificate (ITC).
key Quotes:
* Khaled El-Ahmad (MNUFC Chief Soccer Officer and Sporting Director): “We are pleased to welcome Mauricio to Minnesota United. He is a young, dynamic player with real upside…We’re excited about his potential and look forward to helping him take the next steps in his career here in Minnesota.”
* Mauricio González: “I’m very happy and excited to join Minnesota United and do things in the best way that I can…I’m looking forward to seeing all the fans at allianz Field, God willing, celebrating goals and championships together.”
Player Background:
* González, born September 15, 2004 (age 19), joins Minnesota united after a loan spell with Deportes Tolima from Inter Palmira. He scored 5 goals and provided 3 assists in 27 appearances for Deportes Tolima in the Colombian top flight.
* Prior to his loan, he played 58 matches for Inter Palmira (formerly Cortuluá), scoring 6 goals.
* He made his professional debut for Cortuluá in October 2022.
Recent Additions to MNUFC Roster:
González joins a group of recent Minnesota United signings, including midfielder Peter Stroud, winger Tomás Chancalay, goalkeepers Drake Callender and Kayne Rizvanovich, and defender Britton Fischer.
Player Profile:
* Position: Winger
* Date of Birth: September 15, 2004 (19 years old)
* height: 5’10”
* Birthplace: Lloró, Chocó, Colombia
* Citizenship: Colombia
* Previous Club: Deportes Tolima (on loan from Inter Palmira)
Source: https://www.mnufc.com/news/minnesota-united-signs-mauricio-gonzalez
Note: The original text stated González was 21 years old. He is currently 19 years old as of January 20, 2024. I have corrected this.
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