Gustavo García
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gustavo García | ||
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| – | Toluca | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| – | Toluca | ||
| – | Córdoba | ||
| –1982 | Veracruz | ||
| 1982–1987 | Toluca | 58 | (2) |
| 1987–1988 | Correcaminos | 25 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Gustavo García is a Mexican former footballer who played in the Primera División with Toluca and Correcaminos.
Club career
Born in Mexico City, García began his career in the youth ranks of local side Toluca. He played in the Toulon Tournament in 1978, and after returning had spells in the Segunda División with Azucareros de Córdoba and Veracruz. He made his Primera División debut with Toluca in 1982, and he played as a right-back for the club until 1987. García finished his career with Correcaminos, suffering a hip injury which forced him to retire in 1988.[1]
Personal
García is the father of professional footballers, Giener, Gustavo Enrique and Giovanni.[2]
References
- ↑ Chávez, Geraldine (1 October 2013). "Gustavo García se despidió del Fútbol profesional a sus 31 años" [Gustavo García was dismissed from professional football at age 31] (in Spanish). El Sol de Cuernavaca. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
- ↑ Chávez, Geraldine (1 October 2013). "Partidazo de estrellas a beneficio del ex futbolista Gustavo García" [All-star match to benefit former footballer Gustavo García] (in Spanish). El Sol de Cuernavaca. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
External links
- Gustavo García Liga MX stats at Medio Tiempo.com (Spanish)