Álvaro González, who has played for clubs like Racing, Zaragoza, Espanyol, and Villarreal, has signed with Johor Darul Ta'zim after his contract with Al Qadsiah ended, leaving him as a free agent. He is set to wear the number 27 jersey. The Malaysian Super League leaders, Johor Darul Ta'zim, have been enhancing their squad with Spanish talent, recently bringing in Álvaro along with Jonathan Viera and Roque Mesa. Under the guidance of Argentinian coach Héctor Bidoglio, the team now includes 12 Spanish players, surpassing the number found in some LaLiga teams. Álvaro's arrival is part of the club's strategy to secure their eleventh consecutive league championship and to advance in the Asian Champions League, where they are currently in a favorable position to move into the knockout rounds.