Izan González

Izan González
Personal information
Full name Izan González Muñoz
Date of birth (2004-11-05) 5 November 2004
Place of birth Blanes, Spain
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Girona
Number 24
Youth career
Cal La Guidó
Costa Brava
2022–2023 Cornellà
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Costa Brava B 1 (0)
2023–2026 Cornellà 31 (1)
2023–2024 → L'Escala (loan) 31 (2)
2025–2026 → Europa (loan) 21 (0)
2026 → Granada (loan) 18 (1)
2026– Girona 3 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 August 2026

Izan González Muñoz (born 5 November 2004) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Girona FC.

Club career

Born in Blanes, Girona, Catalonia,[1] González played for AD Cal La Guidó and UE Costa Brava joining UE Cornellà's youth sides in 2022.[2] On 18 July 2023, after finishing his formation, he was loaned to Tercera Federación side FC L'Escala, for one year.[3]

Back to Cornellà in July 2024, González was a regular starter in Segunda Federación as the club suffered relegation. On 7 August 2025, he renewed his contract until 2027,[4] and was immediately loaned to Primera Federación side CE Europa for the campaign.[5]

An immediate starter at the Escapulats, González's performances attracted the interest of RCD Espanyol,[6] FC Barcelona[7] and Girona FC.[8] On 26 January 2026, Cornellà terminated his loan,[9] and he was announced at Segunda División side Granada CF also in a temporary deal two days later.[10]

González made his professional debut on 1 February 2026, coming on as a late substitute for Pedro Alemañ in a 1–0 home win over Racing de Santander.[11] Thirteen days later, he was handed his first start and scored the opener in a 5–1 home routing of Real Valladolid,[12][13] and subsequently established himself as a regular starter.[14]

On 16 June 2026, González signed a three-year contract with Girona FC, recently relegated to division two.[15]

International career

On 5 December 2023, González was called up to the Catalonia national amateur team for the Spanish stage of the 2025 UEFA Regions' Cup.[16]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 August 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Costa Brava B 2021–22 Primera Catalana 10——10
Cornellà 2023–24 Primera Federación 00——00
2024–25 Segunda Federación 311——311
Total 311——311
L'Escala (loan) 2023–24 Tercera Federación 312——312
Europa (loan) 2025–26 Primera Federación 21010—220
Granada (loan) 2025–26 Segunda División 181——181
Girona 2026–27 Segunda División 3100—31
Career total 105510001065

References

  1. ↑ "El Samsó de Blanes que brilla amb l'Europa" [The Samson from Blanes who shines at Europa] (in Catalan). Diari de Girona. 26 November 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
  2. ↑ "Izan González, convocat per la Selecció Catalana Amateur" [Izan González, called up with the Catalonia amateur national team] (in Catalan). Radio L'Escala. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
  3. ↑ "Izan González és el dotzè fitxatge del FC l'Escala" [Izan González is the twelfth signing of FC l'Escala] (in Catalan). Canal 10 Empordà. 18 July 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
  4. ↑ "UE Cornellà, Izan González renueva y sale cedido al CE Europa" [UE Cornellà, Izan González renews and leaves on loan at CE Europa] (in Spanish). Todo Mercado Web. 7 August 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
  5. ↑ "El Europa cierra las cesiones de Izan González y George Andrews" [Europa get the loans of Izan González and George Andrews] (in Spanish). Sport. 7 August 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
  6. ↑ "Izan González vuelve al radar del Espanyol" [Izan González is on Espanyol's radar again] (in Spanish). El 1900. 25 November 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
  7. ↑ "El Barça quiere llevarse al crack del Europa" [Barça wants to take Europa's best player] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 23 January 2026. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
  8. ↑ "Tras los pasos de Izan González" [After the footsteps of Izan González] (in Spanish). Marca. 26 January 2026. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
  9. ↑ "El Cornellà rescindeix unilateralment la cessió d'Izan González" [Cornellà unilaterally terminate the loan of Izan González] (in Catalan). CE Europa. 26 January 2026. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
  10. ↑ "Comunicado Oficial | Izan González, nuevo jugador del Granada CF" [Official statement | Izan González, new player of Granada CF] (in Spanish). Granada CF. 28 January 2026. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  11. ↑ "Prometedor debut de Izan González con con el Granada CF" [Promising debut of Izan González with Granada CF] (in Spanish). Ideal. 2 February 2026. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  12. ↑ "Izan González s'estrena com a golejador a Segona Divisió amb el Granada" [Izan González scores first goal in Segunda División with Granada] (in Catalan). Diari de Catalunya. 16 February 2026. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  13. ↑ "La 'Izanmanía' se desata en Granada" [The 'Izanmania' is on at Granada] (in Spanish). Marca. 16 February 2026. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  14. ↑ "Izan, el pulmón del Granada CF" [Izan, Granada CF's lungs] (in Spanish). Granada Hoy. 18 March 2026. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  15. ↑ "Izan González joins Girona FC until 2029". Girona FC. 16 June 2026. Retrieved 26 June 2026.
  16. ↑ "La selecció catalana amateur convoca Izan, migcampista de l'Escala" [The Catalonia amateur team call up Izan, L'Escala midfielder] (in Catalan). Empordà. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2026.