César Carlos "Chalaca" González is a Peruvian football coach and former player. A former

central defender In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers ...

, he is known for his

bicycle kick In association football, a bicycle kick, also known as an overhead kick or scissors kick, is an acrobatic strike where a player kicks an airborne ball rearward in midair. It is achieved by throwing the body backward up into the air and, before ...

s, and for them received the nickname "Chalaca," which is the Peruvian Spanish term for the bicycle kick. González retired from playing at the age 27, having played for

Alianza Lima Club Alianza Lima, more commonly known as simply Alianza Lima, is a Peru, Peruvian professional sports club based in La Victoria District, Lima, La Victoria District of Lima, Peru. The club was founded under the name of Sport Alianza on February ...

and

Sporting Cristal Club Sporting Cristal S.A., shortened to Sporting Cristal, is a Peruvian sports club located in the city of Lima, best known for its association football, soccer team. It was founded on 13 December 1955 in the Rímac District, Rímac district by e ...

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Living people Peruvian men's footballers Club Alianza Lima footballers Sporting Cristal footballers Peruvian football managers Sport Boys managers Deportivo Municipal managers Universidad Técnica de Cajamarca managers Men's association football central defenders Year of birth missing (living people) {{peru-footy-bio-stub