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]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Saúl García Ávila[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 June 1986[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 | |||
Club career
editGarcía 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
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Profile - LigaMX
External links
edit- Saúl García – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
- Saúl García at BDFA (in Spanish)