Álvaro García
Personal information
Full name Álvaro García Segovia
Date of birth (2000-06-01) 1 June 2000
Place of birth Albacete, Spain
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
2011–2018 Albacete
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Albacete B 30 (1)
2019–2021 Atlético Madrid B 42 (3)
2021–2022 Espanyol B 25 (1)
2021–2023 Espanyol 0 (0)
2022–2023Ibiza (loan) 6 (0)
2023Fuenlabrada (loan) 14 (1)
International career
2017–2018 Spain U17 13 (0)
2018 Spain U18 4 (0)
2018–2019 Spain U19 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2023

Álvaro García Segovia (born 1 June 2000) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a central defender.

Club career

García was born in Albacete, Castilla-La Mancha, and joined Albacete Balompié's youth setup at the age of 11. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 26 August 2018 by starting in a 1–0 Tercera División home win over Mora CF, and scored his first goal on 23 September in a 4–2 home success over CD Marchamalo.

On 2 September 2019, García was transferred to Atlético Madrid and was initially assigned to the B-team in Segunda División B.[1] On 28 August 2021, after the B's relegation, he moved to another reserve team, RCD Espanyol B in Segunda División RFEF.[2]

García made his first team debut with the Pericos on 1 December 2021, coming on as a half-time substitute for Sergi Gómez in a 3–2 away win over SD Solares-Medio Cudeyo, for the season's Copa del Rey.[3] The following 23 June, he agreed to a one-year loan deal with Segunda División side UD Ibiza.[4]

García made his professional debut on 28 August 2022, replacing Kévin Appin in a 1–1 home draw against Deportivo Alavés.[5] The following 31 January, his loan was cut short, and he moved to Primera Federación side CF Fuenlabrada also in a temporary deal.[6]

On 20 July 2023, García terminated his contract with Espanyol.[7]

References

  1. "Álvaro García, traspasado al Atlético de Madrid" [Álvaro García, transferred to Atlético de Madrid] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  2. "Álvaro García, nuevo perico" [Álvaro García, new Perico] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 28 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  3. "Álvaro García, quinto canterano en debutar con el Espanyol esta temporada" [Álvaro García, fifth youth player to debut with Espanyol this season] (in Spanish). La Grada. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  4. "Comunicado oficial – Álvaro García" [Official announcement – Álvaro García] (in Spanish). UD Ibiza. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  5. "El Ibiza despierta ante el Alavés" [Ibiza wake up against Alavés] (in Spanish). Marca. 28 August 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  6. "Alvaro García, nuevo jugador del Fuenla" [Álvaro García, new player of Fuenla] (in Spanish). CF Fuenlabrada. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  7. "Fin de la etapa de Álvaro García en el Espanyol" [End of Álvaro García's spell at Espanyol] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 20 July 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
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