Luis García Fernández ( Spanish: Luis García Fernández ; born February 6, 1981 in Oviedo , Spain ) is a Spanish footballer , striker and captain of the Belgian club Epen . He played for the Spanish national team .
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| Full name | Luis Garcia Fernandez | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Oviedo , Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth | 178 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
Real Madrid / Early Years
After spending 4 years in the youth team of Real Madrid , Garcia began his professional career in the third cream team Real Madrid C, and in 2001 he moved to Castilla .
In 2003, Louis moved to Murcia , where he made his debut in La Liga against Celta on August 31, scoring a penalty . In the first season at Real Murcia, he scored 11 goals, playing in all 38 matches. May 16, 2004, taking a double in a 2-1 victory match against his former club .
Espanyol
The following season, Garcia moved to Mallorca , which barely escaped relegation, taking a saving 17th place. The next offseason, he again changed the club, signing a five-year contract with Espanyol . [2] In the first season, Luis spent 49 matches for the Barcelona club and scored 14 goals and helped the club win the Spanish Cup , beating Zaragoza in the final with a score of 4-1. At the end of the season, he extended the contract until 2012. [3]
Garcia formed a big offensive duet with the Catholic pupil Raul Tamudo (from 2005 to 2008 they scored 67 goals for two), in the 2006/2007 season, together with the club, they reached the UEFA Cup finals 2007 , scored a penalty, but still the club lost to Seville . [four]
Over the next three seasons, Luis was the leader of Espanyol, playing at least 36 matches per season and scoring an average of 7 goals (13 goals in the 2007/2008 season ). After the transition of Pablo Osvaldo in January 2010, he played exclusively as a winger.
Zaragoza
August 31, 2011 - the last day of the opening of the transfer window , 30-year-old Luis Garcia signed a three-year contract with Zaragoza . [5] On September 18, he scored a double in a match against his former club , and also did not score a penalty in a 2-1 home win. [6]
International Career
After a good game in the 2006/07 season with Espanyol, Garcia received an invitation from Luis Aragones to the Spanish national team and made his debut in the qualifying match for Euro 2008 in Riga against the Latvian national team .
Achievements
- Spanish Cup Winner: 2005/2006
- UEFA Cup Finalist: 2006/2007
Notes
Links
- Profile on as-eupen.be (German)
- Archive "Hispaniola" (Spanish)
- Profile at BDFutbol.com
- Player profile on Transfermarkt