Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bobby Gonzales | ||
Date of birth | 15 February 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Beaufort, Sabah, Malaysia | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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PKNS FC | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001 | Malaysia Youth Team | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2008 | Sabah FA | 40 | (20) |
2009 | Brunei DPMM FC | 16 | (2) |
2009 | KL PLUS FC | 14 | (4) |
2009–2010 | Sabah FA | 35 | (15) |
2011 | → Sarawak FA | 21 | (16) |
2012 | Sabah FA | 9 | (2) |
2012 | → Sarawak FA (loan) | 6 | (1) |
2013 | Sarawak FA | 35 | (28) |
2014 | PDRM FA | 21 | (7) |
2015 | Perak FA | 12 | (6) |
2016 | Felda United | 6 | (0) |
2017– | PKNS FC | 1 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2003–2004 | Malaysia U-19 | 3 | (4) |
2013–2014 | Malaysia | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 24, 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of January 24, 2017 |
Bobby Gonzales (born 15 February 1984) is a Malaysian footballer from Beaufort, Sabah. He is currently playing as a striker for PKNS FC in the Malaysia Super League.
Bobby Gonzales started his professional career with Sabah during the 2003 Malaysian League by making his debut against Terengganu FA. He was part of the squad that finished as runners-up in the 2003 Malaysia Cup. He also represented the Malaysia youth team for 2001 Asian School Championship in Kuala Lumpur where Malaysia finished third and the 2004 AFC Youth Championship.
During the 2007–08 season, Gonzales scored 13 goals to become Sabah's all season top scorer with André Scotti Ossemer. His performances earned him a call-up for national under 23 preparation for 2007 SEA Games. He however failed to earn a place in the squad.
For the 2009 season, Gonzales joined a team based in Brunei, DPMM FC. However, DPMM FC had to pull out of Malaysia Super League 2009 due to their suspension from the league in late November for not complying with the Registrar of Societies (RoS) rules.
He later sign for KL PLUS FC. He made his debut against Terengganu FA and scored a spectacular 25-meter goal.
Due to an injury in mid season, he missed half of Super League season and only made his return in the Malaysia Cup. After the season ended, he returned to Sabah and joined the state team for 2010 Malaysian League season. He was dropped from the Sabah squad at the end of the league season.
For the 2011 Malaysia Premier League season, he joined Sarawak. After a superb season with Sarawak, where he helped the team to second place in Premier League and win promotion to 2012 Super League Malaysia by scoring 16 league goals, he left the team and returned to Sabah for the next season.