Iñaki González

Spanish footballer

Iñaki González
Personal information
Full name	Iñaki González Zambrano
Date of birth	(2004-07-27) 27 July 2004 (age 19)
Place of birth	Fuente del Maestre, Spain
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Las Palmas
Number	29
Youth career
	Gran Maestre
	Atlético San José
	Extremadura
2021–2022	Badajoz
2022–2023	Las Palmas
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2021	Extremadura C	3	(1)
2021	Extremadura B	12	(0)
2022	Badajoz B	2	(0)
2023–	Las Palmas B	21	(1)
2023–	Las Palmas	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 March 2024

Iñaki González Zambrano (born 27 July 2004) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for UD Las Palmas.

Career

Born in Fuente del Maestre, Badajoz, Extremadura,^[1] González played for local sides CP Gran Maestre and Atlético San José before joining Extremadura UD's youth sides.^[2] He made his senior debut with the C-team in the regional leagues at the age of 16, before featuring with the reserves in Tercera División.

In 2021, González moved to CD Badajoz and returned to the youth sides, but also featured rarely with the B-team in Tercera División RFEF. On 17 August 2022, he signed for UD Las Palmas and was assigned to the Juvenil squad.^[3]

Promoted to the Amarillos's B-team ahead of the 2023–24 season, González made his first team debut on 31 October 2023, coming on as a late substitute for Juanma Herzog in a 3–0 away win over CE Manacor, for the campaign's Copa del Rey.^[4] He made his professional – and La Liga – debut the following 13 January, replacing Munir El Haddadi late into a 3–0 home win over Villarreal CF.^[5]

References

^ "El fontanés Iñaki González ha sido convocado por la selección extremeña de fútbol sub-16 para participar en el campeonato de España" [The fontanés Iñaki González was called up for the Extremadura under-16 team to play in the Spain championship] (in Spanish). Directo Extremadura. 26 December 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
^ "Iñaki, la joya hallada en Tierra de Barros" [Iñaki, the pearl made in Tierra de Barros] (in Spanish). Tinta Amarilla. 14 November 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
^ "El fontanés Iñaki González ficha por la UD Las Palmas para jugar en la División de Honor Juvenil" [The fontanés Iñaki González signs for UD Las Palmas to play in the División de Honor Juvenil] (in Spanish). Directo Extremadura. 17 August 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
^ "El fontanés Iñaki González Zambrano debutó con el primer equipo de la U.D. Las Palmas en la Copa del Rey" [The fontanés Iñaki González Zambrano debuted with the first team of U.D. Las Palmas in the Copa del Rey] (in Spanish). Onda Cero. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
^ "García Pimienta impulsa a otra perla de Las Palmas con la Juve al acecho" [García Pimienta launches another pearl of Las Palmas with Juve lurking] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 15 January 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.