Nicolas Gonzalez

Nicolas Ivan Gonzalez (born 6 April 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Fiorentina and the Argentina national team.

Club Career

Argentinos Juniors

After over ten years in the club's youth system, Gonzalez made his professional debut for Argentinos Juniors in a 2015–16 Copa Argentina defeat to Deportivo Laferrere of Primera C Metropolitana in July 2016. He made his Primera B Nacional debut on 28 August against San Martin prior to scoring the first of his four goals in 2016–17 on 23 April 2017, getting the winner versus Atletico Parana. In total, Gonzalez made twenty appearances in 2016–17, a season which ended with Argentinos winning promotion to the Argentine Primera Division. He scored on his first top-flight start, scoring the opening goal in a defeat to Belgrano.

VfB Stuttgart

On 10 July 2018, Gonzalez signed a five-year contract with VfB Stuttgart. He scored twice on his unofficial debut for the club, netting in a friendly victory over FV Illertissen on 18 July. His first competitive goal arrived during a home loss to Schalke 04 on 22 December. They were relegated at the end of 2018–19, with Gonzalez subsequently scoring the winner on his 2. Bundesliga bow against FC St. Pauli on 17 August 2019. He scored consecutive braces in June 2020 against Sandhausen and Nurnberg; the latter fixture was his 100th league appearance for Stuttgart.

On 25 November 2020, Gonzalez extended his contract with VfB Stuttgart until June 2024.

Fiorentina

On 23 June 2021, Gonzalez signed a five-year contract with Serie A club Fiorentina until 2026. On 13 August, Gonzalez made his debut for Fiorentina in a 4–0 win against Serie B side Cosenza in the first round of Coppa Italia scoring the second goal in the 37th minute.

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