Raúl González

Raúl

Personal information
Full name	Raúl González Blanco
Date of birth	27 June 1977 (1977-06-27)
Place of birth	Madrid, Spain
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	FC Schalke 04
Number	7
Youth career
1990–1992 1992–1994	Atlético Madrid Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1994 1994 1994–2010 2010–	Real Madrid C Real Madrid B Real Madrid FC Schalke 04
National team
1994 1995 1995–1996 1996 1996–2006	Spain U-18 Spain U-20 Spain U-21 Spain U-23 Spain
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Raúl González Blanco (born 27 June 1977) is a Spanish football player. He plays for FC Schalke 04.

Path

Raúl debuted as a professional football player in Real Madrid. He has won three European Cups and six Spanish leagues. At the moment, he is the top scorer at European competitions.

Club career statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Spain			League		Copa del Rey		Europe		Total
1994/95	Real Madrid	La Liga	28	9	2	1	-		30	10
1995/96			40	19	2	1	8	6	50	26
1996/97			42	21	5	1	-		47	22
1997/98			35	10	1	0	12	2	48	12
1998/99			37	25	2	0	8	3	47	28
1999/00			34	17	4	0	16	11	54	28
2000/01			36	24	0	0	12	7	48	31
2001/02			35	14	6	6	13	6	54	26
2002/03			31	16	2	0	12	9	45	25
2003/04			35	11	7	6	9	2	51	19
2004/05			32	9	1	0	10	4	43	13
2005/06			27	5	0	0	6	2	33	7
2006/07			35	7	1	0	7	5	43	12
2007/08			37	18	1	0	8	5	46	23
2008/09			37	18	1	3	7	3	45	24
2009/10			30	5	2	0	7	2	39	7
Germany			League		DFB-Pokal		Europe		Total
2010/11	FC Schalke 04	1. Bundesliga	34	13	4	1	12	5	51	19
2011/12			32	15	3	2	11	4	47	21
Country	Spain		550	228	37	18	132	66	719	312
Total			550	228	37	18	132	66	719	312

International career statistics

Spain national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1996	4	1
1997	6	0
1998	10	4
1999	9	10
2000	11	3
2001	9	5
2002	9	6
2003	10	8
2004	13	3
2005	12	2
2006	9	2
Total	102	44