Tigres brought a partner to Gignac to bolster the team’s goal share, Carlos González, one of the top five scorers in the MX League
The Tigers of the UANL will have an explosive duo in the attack for the next Mexican football tournament, as it will have André-Pierre Gignac and Carlos González, who are among the top 5 scorers in the MX League in recent years.
Carlos González was announced as a reinforcement of the felines for the next national football fair, after his passage through the UNAM Pumas and since his arrival in the MX League he has stood out for his ability to score in front of rivals’ goals.
The Paraguayan arrived in Necaxa as a reinforcement for the 2017 Opening, a tournament in which he scored four goals, for the 2018 Clausura he scored nine and from there he was transferred to Pumas.
With the picture of the capital, the striker maintained his inertia and his best contests were the Opening 2018 and Opening 2019, by virtue of which in each he got seven scores.
From the 2017 Opening to date, between regular and league phase, Carlos González has scored 45 goals which puts him in fifth place among the top scorers in the MX League in this period.
This roster is headed by the French striker André-Pierre Gignac, who in the same period has scored 72 goals with the Tigers and will now double with Carlos González in attack.
Gignac has been featured with the Cats for his ability in front of the rivals’ goal since he arrived as a reinforcement for the 2015 Opening and this has led him to win two brand titles which were the Clausura 2016 and Obertura 2018 competitions. .
His performance has guided him to head the aforementioned list of top scorers in the 2017 Open to date with a total of 72. Also on the list are Julio Furch (Atlas) and Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey), with 54 each, and Jonathan Rodriguez (Blue Cross) with 46.
Thus, the Tigers will have two of the best scorers of recent years in the next Mexican football contest, In which they will fight for prominence under the command of coach Ricardo Ferretti.