Jesús García Tena
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jesús García Tena | ||
| Date of birth | 7 June 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Terrassa, Spain | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Hamilton Academical | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Juventus | |||
| Espanyol | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009 | Sabadell | 1 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Terrassa | 13 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Cuneo | 7 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Livingston | 29 | (3) |
| 2013– | Hamilton Academical | 6 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 February 2014. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Jesús García Tena (born 7 June 1990)[1] is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Hamilton Academical.[2]
Career
García Tena spent his early career in Spain and Italy with Juventus, Espanyol, Sabadell, Terrassa and Cuneo.[3][4][5] He signed for Scottish club Livingston in August 2012.[6] On 2 May 2013, it was announced that he was leaving the club after the 2012/13 season.[7]
He signed a short-term contract with Hamilton Academical in September 2013,[8] stating that he was "really happy" with the move.[9] In December 2013 the contract was extended until the end of the 2013–14 season.[10]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sabadell | 2009–10 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| Terrassa | 2009–10 | 13 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 13 | 0 |
| Cuneo | 2011–12 | 7 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 0 |
| Livingston | 2012–13 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 |
| Hamilton Academical | 2013–14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Career total | 56 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 4 | |
Personal life
His younger brother Pol García Tena is also a footballer, playing with Juventus as of February 2013.[11]
References
- ↑ "Jesus Garcia Tena". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Jesús García Tena career stats at Soccerbase
- ↑ "Livingston star handed extended deal". westlothiancourier.co.uk. West Lothian Courier. 6 September 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Profile". BDFutbol.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Jesús García Tena profile at Soccerway
- ↑ "Jesus Signs For Livingston". livingstonfc.co.uk. Livingston F.C. 31 August 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ↑ "Livingston captain Liam Fox tops list of players to exit Almondvale". West Lothian Courier. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- ↑ "Garcia Tena Signs". Hamilton Academical F.C. 9 September 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
- ↑ Andrew McGilvray (13 September 2013). "Jesus Garcia Tena is happy to sign short-term deal at Hamilton". Hamilton Advertiser. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
- ↑ "Hamilton extend defender's spell". SPFL. 24 December 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
- ↑ Andrew Smith (10 February 2013). "Jesus Garcia Tena on Juventus books as youngster". Scotsman.
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