Juan Martín González

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Juan Martín González
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Full nameJuan Martín González Samso
Date of birth (2000-11-14) 14 November 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Mendoza, Argentina
Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) [1]
Weight102 kg (225 lb; 16 st 1 lb) [1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Current team Saracens
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021 Jaguares XV 9 (35)
2021–2023 London Irish 37 (45)
2023– Saracens 0 (0)
Correct as of 28 August 2023
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2019 Argentina U20 5 (5)
2021– Argentina 24 (30)
Correct as of 28 August 2023

Juan Martín González Samso (born 14 November 2000) is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays as a flanker for Premiership Rugby club Saracens and the Argentina national team. [2]

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Club career

González signed for Súper Liga Americana de Rugby side Jaguares XV ahead of the 2021 Súper Liga Americana de Rugby season. [3] [4] He signed for English Premiership Rugby side London Irish during the 2021–22 season. [5] He signed for English Premiership Rugby side Saracens on 25 July 2023 for the 2023–24 season.[ citation needed ]

International career

In June 2021, he was named in the Argentina squad for the 2021 July rugby union tests. [6] He made his debut on 3 July, against Romania, scoring a try. [7]

Career statistics

List of international tries

As of 13 November 2022 [8]

TryOpposing teamLocationVenueCompetitionDateResultScore
1Flag of Romania.svg  Romania Bucharest, Romania Stadionul Arcul de Triumf 2021 July rugby union tests 3 July 2021Win17 - 24
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Treviso, Italy Stadio Comunale di Monigo 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals 13 November 2021Win16 - 37
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Mendoza, Argentina Estadio Malvinas Argentinas 2022 Rugby Championship 6 August 2022Loss26 – 41
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia San Juan, Argentina Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario 2022 Rugby Championship 13 August 2022Win48 – 17
5Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Christchurch, New Zealand Orangetheory Stadium 2022 Rugby Championship 27 August 2022Win25 – 18
6Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Durban, South Africa Kings Park Stadium 2022 Rugby Championship 24 September 2022Loss38 - 21

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References

  1. 1 2 "Juan Martín González player profile". rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  2. "Juan Martín González". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  3. @JaguaresARG (29 January 2021). "Te presentamos al plantel de #JaguaresXV para la pretemporada 2021 que comienza el lunes 8 de febrero en #CasaPumas. ¡Aguante este equipo!" (Tweet). Retrieved 30 January 2021 via Twitter.
  4. "Jaguares XV anunció su plantel para la Superliga Americana de Rugby". ESPN Deportes. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  5. "Irish sign Argentinean international forward | 20th October 2021 | News". London Irish. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  6. "Uncapped Juan Martín González joins Los Pumas for July internationals". Americas Rugby News. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  7. "Scrappy win for Argentina over dogged Romania". Americas Rugby News. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  8. "Juan Martin GONZALEZ SAMSO profile and stats". all.rugby. Retrieved 9 August 2022.