Donaldo González

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is González and the second or maternal family name is Barañano.

Donaldo González Barañano (born 27 November 1971) is a Panamanian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Donaldo González

Personal information
Full name	Donaldo González Barañano
Date of birth	(1971-11-27) 27 November 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth	Santiago de Veraguas, Panama
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Projusa FC
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
–2000	Tauro
1997–2004	Olimpia
2004–2006	Marathón
2006–2007	Chorrillo
2007–2008	Atlético Veragüense
International career
1996–2006	Panama	30	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

González was born in Santiago de Veraguas.^[1] He had a six-year spell in Honduras with Olimpia^[2] and Marathón, where he played alongside compatriot José Anthony Torres. Before moving abroad he played for Projusa de Veraguas, Bravos de Urracá and then local giants Tauro.^[3]

International career

González made his debut for Panama in a November 1996 friendly match against Costa Rica and has earned a total of 30 caps, scoring no goals. He represented his country in 10 FIFA World Cup qualification matches^[4] and was a member of the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup team, who finished second in the tournament.^[5] His final international was a September 2006 friendly match against Guatemala.

Retirement

After retiring in December 2007, González became goalkeeper coach of the national team.^[6] In summer 2015 he became goalkeeping coach at Atlético Chiriquí.^[7]

Honours

Olimpia

• Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras: 2000–01 A, 2002–03 A, 2003–04 C

Marathón

• Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras: 2004–05 A

Panama

• CONCACAF Gold Cup runner-up: 2005^[8]