| Full name | Juan Martín González Samso | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 14 November 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Mendoza, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 102 kg (225 lb; 16 st 1 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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]
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]
| Try | Opposing team | Location | Venue | Competition | Date | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Romania
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Bucharest, Romania | Stadionul Arcul de Triumf | 2021 July rugby union tests | 3 July 2021 | Win | 17 - 24 |
| 2 |  Italy
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Treviso, Italy | Stadio Comunale di Monigo | 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals | 13 November 2021 | Win | 16 - 37 |
| 3 |  Australia
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Mendoza, Argentina | Estadio Malvinas Argentinas | 2022 Rugby Championship | 6 August 2022 | Loss | 26 – 41 |
| 4 | Australia
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San Juan, Argentina | Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario | 2022 Rugby Championship | 13 August 2022 | Win | 48 – 17 |
| 5 |  New Zealand
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Christchurch, New Zealand | Orangetheory Stadium | 2022 Rugby Championship | 27 August 2022 | Win | 25 – 18 |
| 6 |  South Africa
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Durban, South Africa | Kings Park Stadium | 2022 Rugby Championship | 24 September 2022 | Loss | 38 - 21 |
References
- ^ a b "Juan Martín González player profile". rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- ^ "Juan Martín González". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ @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.
- ^ "Jaguares XV anunció su plantel para la Superliga Americana de Rugby". ESPN Deportes. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Irish sign Argentinean international forward | 20th October 2021 | News". London Irish. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ^ "Uncapped Juan Martín González joins Los Pumas for July internationals". Americas Rugby News. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Scrappy win for Argentina over dogged Romania". Americas Rugby News. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "Juan Martin GONZALEZ SAMSO profile and stats". all.rugby. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
External links
- Juan Martín González at ESPNscrum
- Juan Martín González at ItsRugby.co.uk
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