Nico González

Footballer and FC Barcelona midfielder

Nico González - Footballer and FC Barcelona midfielder
Born

January 3rd, 2002
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Born in 2002, this individual began his youth career at FC Barcelona, progressing through the ranks to join the senior team. Debuting in 2021, he quickly established himself as a talented midfielder. The player's skills and vision on the field contributed to FC Barcelona's midfield strength. Representing Spain at various youth levels, he showcased promise on the international stage.

Debuted for FC Barcelona's senior team in 2021

Played for Spain's national youth teams

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