MADRID, 6 Jul. (EUROPA PRESS) –
UD Almería has finalized the signing of the Spanish central defender Edgar González, 26 years old and from Real Betis, until 2028, and who becomes the second incorporation of the ‘Indálico’ group after that of the Colombian Luis Suárez, who already played on loan in the team the second part of last season.
“Almería has closed the signing of the center-back Édgar González, a footballer with guarantees for the rojiblanca defense, young but with great experience in the elite who has signed for five seasons, until June 2028,” the Andalusian club announced in an official statement. .
González arrived at Real Betis in the 2018-19 campaign and since the following campaign he has been part of the first team, except in 2020-21, when he was on loan at Oviedo, a team with which he played 38 games and scored 3 goals in LaLiga Hypermotion.
The man from Barcelona is a very competitive center back, who stands out for his great strength in the air and good ball output, in addition his versatility allows him to act as a pivot in front of the defence. In the last two seasons he has established himself in the Betic first team, playing 46 League games, 11 in the Europa League and 9 in the Copa del Rey.