Personal information | |||
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Full name | Salvador García Puig | ||
Date of birth | 4 March 1961 | ||
Place of birth | Sant Adrià, Spain | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Barcelona | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1979–1986 | Barcelona B | ||
1982–1984 | → Zaragoza (loan) | 60 | (0) |
1985–1986 | → Hércules (loan) | 16 | (1) |
1986–1989 | Barcelona | 21 | (0) |
1989–1992 | Logroñés | 58 | (0) |
National team | |||
1983–1984 | Spain | 6 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Salvador García Puig, aka Salva (born 4 March 1961 in Sant Adrià de Besòs, Barcelona, Catalonia), is a former Spanish footballer, who played as a defender.
In his professional career, Salva, after graduating at FC Barcelona, played for FC Barcelona B, Real Zaragoza, Hércules CF, Barcelona (three seasons in which he was solely a backup) and CD Logroñés, retiring at 31, with 155 La Liga matches to his credit, in 10 professional seasons.
He gained six caps for Spain during less than one year; his debut came on October 5, 1983, in a friendly with France, in Paris, and was picked for the squad at UEFA Euro 1984, in which he played in three matches, including the final.
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