PROFESSIONAL:
2024: Led Gotham FC in regular-season goals with 9, all scored in the second half. Became the 11th player in club history to reach ten regular-season goals, finishing with 11. Recorded two braces, tying Monica Ocampo (2013), Katie Johnson (2018), and Carli Lloyd (2019) for the club record, and marking the third of her career, setting a new club record. Also tallied four assists, tied with Ella Stevens for second-best on the team. 2023: After joining Gotham FC, Esther started in three matches while appearing in five. Esther started and played in all playoff matches en route to the 2023 NWSL Championship title. She also scored the game-winning goal in the final. 2022: For Real Madrid, Esther has scored 93 goals in all competitions, and she holds the title of all-time leading scorer for Real Madrid with 39 goals after scoring 30 in the regular season alone. The striker found the back of the net on 22 occasions, including 16 regular season goals, five UEFA Women’s Champions League goals, and one Copa de la Reina goal as a follow-up to her 17 finishes in all competitions during the previous 2021-2022 campaign in which she netted 14 regular season goals, two Copa de la Reina goals, and one Champions League goal.
INTERNATIONAL:
González has scored 26 goals in 42 international appearances. She served as Spain’s captain for two World Cup matches during this year’s tournament and scored a World Cup goal against Costa Rica on July 21 in the Group Stage. González led Spain into World Cup qualifying with nine goals and five starts in six appearances in addition to leading La Roja with a goal and three appearances in UEFA Women’s EURO 2021, which was played in 2022.