Saúl García (footballer, born 1986)

Saúl García
Personal information
Full name Saúl García Ávila[1]
Date of birth (1986-06-07) 7 June 1986 (age 38)[1]
Place of birth León, Mexico
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Guadalajara
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2008 Guadalajara 0 (0)
2006–2007 → Real Colima (loan) 1 (0)
2007–2008 → Tijuana (loan) 16 (0)
2008 León 22 (2)
2009 Potros Neza 14 (2)
2009–2010 Atlante 17 (0)
2011 La Piedad 11 (0)
2011 Merida 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 June 2010

Saúl García Ávila (born 7 June 1986) is a Mexican former footballer, who last played as a winger for Mexican side Mérida in the Primera División.[2]

Club career

García started his career in the Chivas de Guadalajara youth systems. After playing for Chivas' Primera Division A teams for two seasons, he was traded to Pegaso Real Colima, the former filial team for Atlante, where he made it to the semifinal in the Clausura 2007 tournament.[clarification needed] After playing two seasons for Club Tijuana, he rejoined Atlante's system by signing with their new filial, Potros Chetumal.

He made his professional debut on April 26, 2009, during a 1–0 loss to CF Monterrey. He started the game and played 67 minutes.

References

  1. ^ a b c "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009 presented by Toyota: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 9 December 2009. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2012.
  2. ^ Profile - LigaMX