Facundo García
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 December 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Sarandí Grande, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder[2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Super Nova (on loan from RFS) | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Club Formativas Boquita | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Boquita | 10 | (903) |
| 2018–2022 | Leganés | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → AEK Larnaca (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → AEK Larnaca (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | → Valencia B (loan) | 18 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | → Sabadell (loan) | 24 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Badalona | 27 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Teruel | 28 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | Omonia 29M | 24 | (2) |
| 2025– | RFS | 5 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Super Nova (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2018 | Argentina U19 | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 March 2026 | |||
Facundo García (born 16 December 1999) is an Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Latvian Higher League club Super Nova on loan from RFS.[3][1]
García started with Olimpo.[4] He was an unused substitute for an Argentine Primera División match with Newell's Old Boys in May 2017, prior to being reintroduced into the first-team in February 2018 and making his professional debut on 5 March during a 1–0 defeat to Estudiantes.[5][6] On 9 July 2018, García was transferred to Spanish side Leganés; signing a five-year contract.[7] In the following August, he was loaned out to AEK Larnaca of the Cypriot First Division.[1] He was part of the squad that won the 2018 Super Cup against APOEL.[8] He went back to Leganés in June 2019, though would rejoin AEK on loan on 29 August.[9]
García returned to Leganés at the end of June 2020, having made forty-five appearances for AEK Larnaca across two seasons; he also scored his first senior goal in the process, netting in a 5–2 away win over Ethnikos Achna on 11 January 2020.[1][10] On 4 October, García was loaned to Segunda División B with Valencia CF Mestalla.[11] He was sent off on debut during a 2–2 draw away to Atzeneta on 17 October.[1]
On 6 August 2021, García moved to Primera División RFEF side CE Sabadell FC on a one-year loan.[12]
International career
In April 2018, García was selected to train with the Argentina U19 team.[13][14] He subsequently received a call-up for their 2018 South American Games squad, and scored on his debut during a draw with Chile.[15][16]