Mario_García_Sáiz
Mario García (footballer, born 1999)
Spanish footballer
Mario García Sáiz (born 21 March 1999) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a left back for UM Escobedo.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mario García Sáiz | ||
| Date of birth | (1999-03-21) 21 March 1999 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Santander, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Escobedo | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Racing Santander | |||
| Girona | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | Girona B | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Tropezón | 52 | (9) |
| 2020–2021 | Mirandés B | 9 | (1) |
| 2020 | Mirandés | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Tropezón | 28 | (2) |
| 2022– | Escobedo | 26 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2023 | |||
García was born in Santander, Cantabria, and represented Racing de Santander and Girona FC as a youth. He made his senior debut with Girona FC B (which was at the time the C-team) on 27 May 2018, playing the last 15 minutes of a 1–0 Segona Catalana home win against UE Marca de L'Ham.
On 23 July 2018, after finishing his formation, García signed for Tercera División side CD Tropezón.[1] On 7 August 2020, after two seasons as a regular starter, he moved to CD Mirandés and was assigned to the reserves also in the fourth division.[2]
García made his professional debut on 19 September 2020, coming on as a late substitute for Bojan Letić in a 1–1 home draw against Real Oviedo in the Segunda División.[3] On 19 July of the following year, after being sparingly used for the B's, he returned to Tropezón, with the side now in the Segunda División RFEF.[4]
- "Mario García jugará en el Trope" [Mario García will play at Trope] (in Spanish). CD Tropezón. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- "Llegan los cuatro primeros refuerzos al filial rojillo" [Arrive the first four additions to the rojillo reserve team] (in Spanish). CD Mirandés. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- "Sangalli sorprende al Mirandés justo al final y rescata un punto" [Sangalli surprises Mirandés right in the end and rescues a point] (in Spanish). Marca. 19 September 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- "Mario García, retorna al Trope" [Mario García, returns to Trope] (in Spanish). CD Tropezón. 19 July 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- Mario García at BDFutbol
- Mario García at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Mario García at Soccerway
  | This biographical article related to a Spanish association football defender is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |