Olympiacos reveals number for new signing Armando 'Hormiga' González
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Mexican forward Armando González has joined European club Olympiacos and will wear the number 34.
- González, a former Chivas player and part of Mexico's 2026 World Cup squad, aims to be a key player for the Greek team.
- He could debut this weekend in Olympiacos' match against Asteras in the Greek Super League.
Armando 'Hormiga' González is set to embark on his European football journey with Greek club Olympiacos, having already begun training with his new teammates. The Mexican forward, developed at Chivas and recognized as a significant offensive talent in national football, is now focusing on his potential official debut.
González, who was part of the Mexican national team for the 2026 World Cup, is expected to become an important asset for the Greek club's project. Olympiacos aims to remain a dominant force in both its domestic league and European competitions.
As the season approaches, Olympiacos updated its squad information on its official website, confirming the jersey number the Mexican player will wear for his first season in Europe. González will don the number 34, the same number he wore during his time with Guadalajara, where he earned recognition from fans for his notable performances and goals in Liga MX.
The young forward could make his first appearance this weekend when Olympiacos faces Asteras in the second round of the Greek Super League, a match where he might get the opportunity to play.
Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.