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Alfon González

Squad depthVillarreal · 27 yrs

Profile

Full nameAlfonso González Martínez
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalitySpain
Age27
Date of birth4 May 1999
BirthplaceAlbacete
Height172 cm
Shirt number#11
ClubVillarreal
Central midfielderalso played MID
20
Appearances
2
Goals
0
Assists
655
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Villarreal.

Injury-affected season

Missed 11 of Villarreal's ~38 games this season through 11 injury absences (muscle, ankle, calf). He still appeared 20 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
La Liga10103346.52
Copa del Reyat Sevilla310806.65

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

Alfon González is a 27-year-old central midfielder at Villarreal, rated 62.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 207th of 389 on scout potential in the La Liga. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (36.4% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on González.

Judged on this season alone, González graded 19 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 54th of 73 of the 73 central midfielders in the La Liga, on 2 goals, 0 assists and 0.687 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 25 → 19). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 63, 41st of 73 of the 73 central midfielders in the La Liga. At 27 González is in his prime years, and a market index of 69.3 reflects that trajectory.

Read the appearance count in context: González missed 11 games through injury (muscle, ankle, calf) out of roughly 38 this season. The 20 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.

From the career report
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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Trending upBreakout: 2024/25Stepped up 2024/25Injury-hit 2025/26
Current potential41st of 73 central midfielders · La Liga · 20 appsCurrent season54th of 73 central midfielders · La Liga · 20 apps54th-best central midfielder in the La Liga207th in the La Liga · potential41st-highest potential central midfielder in the La Liga
62.8
Ratingi
41st of 73 central midfielders
18.9
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
36.4%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.69
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Villarreal finished 3rd of 20 · an upper-table side

0.69
Def. / 90
3
Tackles
2
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

0.69 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 20 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (3rd of 20) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.28 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 95/100).

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 36.4% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Defensive numbers. Modest 0.69 defensive actions per 90 for the position.

Outlook

With a Rating of 62.8, González carries the 41st-highest potential of the central midfielders in the La Liga of 73 — though on just 20 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (0.69 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the La Liga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals2
Shots on target10
Shots11

Passing

Assists0
Pass accuracy81%

Possession

Successful dribbles6
Dribble success26.1%
Fouls won8

Defending

Tackles3
Interceptions2
Fouls committed10

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.