Mónica Christine González Canales (born 10 October 1978) is a football commentator and former player.
She compiled a 3.39 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, majoring in management information systems and Spanish.
[3] González was the eleventh player picked in the 2002 Women's United Soccer Association draft, selected by the Boston Breakers.
In 2009, González was contracted to play with the Chicago Red Eleven in the USL W-League, a semi-professional soccer team.
[5] In 1998, while still a Freshman at Notre Dame, González was invited to become a founding member of an organized Mexico national team.
González dropped out of law school to prepare for the 2007 World Cup, but Mexico failed to qualify.
Two days after she was cut from the Mexico National Team, González was hired by ESPN as a studio analyst for the 2011 Women's World Cup.