Millonarios confirmed David González as new coach

David González is the new coach of Millionaires. Through their social networks, the Ambassador team made the Antioquia native official as their new Technical Director. González will replace Alberto Gamero, who served a 5-year cycle at the club and in which he won 3 titles.
The former goalkeeper and now coach, at 42 years old, comes from directing Deportes Tolima, a team with which he was runner-up in the 2024-II league, losing the title to Atlético Nacional. González was also runner-up with Deportivo Independiente Medellín in 2022-II, losing to Deportivo Pereira in the final.
Through the statement Millonarios published: “Professor David González is officially the new coach of the team. The coach signed his contract for an indefinite term starting this month, January 2025. The coach will be accompanied by his coaching staff, which is made up of: Alexander Becerra (AT) , Carlos Giraldo, who was the coach of our Under-20 team (AT2), Nicolás Ramírez (PF) and Eduardo Niño (PA). David González, recognized for his leadership and ability to transmit confidence to his teams, began his career as professional footballer at Independiente Medellín, where he stood out for his excellent reflexes and confidence under the three sticks. After hanging up his gloves, he decided to enter the world of technical direction, and quickly demonstrated his talent for forming competitive and attractive teams. Coach arrived in 2022 directing Independiente Medellín, where he immediately led the team to a League final. Later, he took the reins of Deportes Tolima, where he also reached a final, demonstrating his ability to adapt to different contexts and get the most out of it. benefit your players. González is recognized for his offensive and colorful playing style, which also always looks for the rival goal. Their game is also based on ball possession, high pressing and verticality, characteristics that are part of Millonarios’ DNA. Welcome to the ‘Ambassador, David!’
González’s numbers as coach
DIM: 56 games, 22 wins, 18 draws and 16 losses (50% performance)
Tolima: 70 games, 39 wins, 14 draws and 17 losses (62% performance)
With the departure of Gamero and the renewal for 1 year and six months of David Mackalister Silva, the arrival of González is added as the only news confirmed by the 16-time Colombian champion team. The continuity of Radamel Falcao García has yet to be confirmed and for now there are no additions to the blue eleventh, which begins its training sessions for 2025 next Saturday, January 4.
✍️Ⓜ️ Millonarios FC reports that David González has signed his contract as the new Technical Director of the Men’s Professional Team.
David welcome to the Ambassador! 🤩⚽️Ⓜ️🔝
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— Millonarios FC (@MillosFCoficial) January 4, 2025