Patricio González (born December 20, 1979, in

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) is an

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Career

González started his career at

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in the

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in 1998 but he was soon sold to second division side

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. In 2002 Arsenal were promoted to the primera and in 2004 they played their first ever competitive international fixture against

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. During the summer of 2006 González and four other Argentine players were spotted by Germinal, González signed a 4-year contract with the club that should have kept him in Belgium until 2010, but he failed to impress, making only 7 appearances for the club before being loaned to Barcelona de Guayaquil. In 2008, he joined up with

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of the Argentine 2nd division. One year later, he joined

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in the same division.

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