Alejandro García (footballer, born 1984)

Alejandro García Torre (born 13 January 1984), known simply as Alejandro, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Alejandro
Personal information
Full name Alejandro García Torre
Date of birth (1984-01-13) 13 January 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Gijón, Spain
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Sporting Gijón
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2005 Sporting Gijón B 97 (0)
2005–2007 Sporting Gijón 6 (0)
2007–2008 Cartagena 14 (0)
2008–2011 Ponferradina 54 (0)
2011–2013 Recreativo 22 (0)
2013–2014 Cádiz 23 (0)
2014 Racing Santander 7 (0)
2014–2015 Avilés 34 (0)
2015–2016 Barakaldo 31 (0)
2016–2017 Palencia 33 (0)
2017–2021 Llanera 100 (1)
2021–2022 Urraca 37 (0)
2022–2024 Llanera 65 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

His twin brother, Jorge, was also a footballer (defender). Both began their career at local club Sporting de Gijón,[1] and finished it with amateurs UD Llanera.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Núñez, H. (10 June 2017). "El Caudal se mueve" [Caudal get moving]. La Nueva España (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Los gemelos García Torre agrandan su leyenda cerca de la cuarentena" [The García Torre twins enlarge their legend pushing 40] (in Spanish). Golsmedia. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
  3. ^ Bañó, G. (23 May 2022). "Los gemelos vuelven al Llanera" [Twins return to Llanera] (in Spanish). Fútbol Asturiano. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
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