Álex García (footballer, born 1984)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alejandro García Peña | ||
| Date of birth | 24 September 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Bilbao, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Racing Santander | ||
| Youth career | |||
| SD Gama | |||
| Racing Santander | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2006 |
Racing B | 53 | (14) |
| 2003–2004 | → Rayo Cantabria (loan) | ||
| 2006 | Racing Santander | 1 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 |
Bilbao Athletic | 29 | (3) |
| 2007–2008 | Villarreal B | 12 | (0) |
| 2008–2010 | Jaén | 68 | (9) |
| 2010–2011 | Eibar | 23 | (3) |
| 2011–2012 | Badalona | 37 | (4) |
| 2012–2013 | Guadalajara | 19 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | Sestao | 40 | (10) |
| 2014–2016 | Mirandés | 80 | (9) |
| 2016–2017 | Tenerife | 7 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Mirandés (loan) | 17 | (1) |
| 2017– | Racing Santander | 16 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 May 2018 | |||
Alejandro "Álex" García Peña (born 24 September 1984) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played for Racing de Santander as a left winger.
Club career
Born in
the reserves after a loan spell at neighbouring Deportivo Rayo Cantabria. On 22 January 2006 he made his first-team – and La Liga – debut, appearing as a substitute in a 2–3 home loss against Sevilla FC[1] and being released at the end of the season
.
In summer 2006, García returned to his native
the B-team in Segunda División B during his one-season spell. He went on to remain in that level in the following years with Villarreal CF B, Real Jaén,[2] SD Eibar[3] and CF Badalona.[4]
On 2 July 2012, García signed with Segunda División club CD Guadalajara.[5] On 8 December he made his first league appearance with his new team, against CD Numancia;[6] he scored his first goal in the second tier on 7 April of the following year, contributing to a 3–1 home win over Córdoba CF.[7]
References
- ^ "Racing Santander 2–3 FC Sevilla". ESPN Soccernet. 22 January 2006. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "Álex García ficha por el Jaén y eleva a cuatro el número de ex 'cachorros' en sus filas" [Álex García signs for Jáen and takes number of former 'pups' in its squad to four]. El Correo (in Spanish). 19 July 2008. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "Alex García ficha por el Éibar" [Alex García signs for Éibar]. Diario Jaén (in Spanish). 23 June 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "Alex García jugará en el Badalona" [Alex García will play with Badalona] (in Spanish). Contra Meta. 8 July 2011. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "Álex García, segundo refuerzo del Guadalajara 2012/13" [Álex García, second addition of 2012/13 Guadalajara]. Marca (in Spanish). 2 July 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "El 'Guada' abandona el descenso al contragolpe" ['Guada' leave relegation zone through fastbreak]. Marca (in Spanish). Spain. 8 December 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "El Deportivo se aferra a Segunda y apaga las ilusiones del Córdoba" [Deportivo cling on to Segunda and down Córdoba's illusions]. Marca (in Spanish). Spain. 7 April 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
External links
- Álex García at BDFutbol
- Álex García at Futbolme (in Spanish)
- Álex García at Soccerway