Jair García Gamboa (born 25 October 1978) is a Mexican former footballer who played as a forward.

Jair García
Personal information
Full name Jair García Gamboa
Date of birth (1978-10-25) 25 October 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
UAT (Liga TDP) (Manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2000 Monterrey 1 (0)
2000–2004 Chivas 82 (13)
2004–2005 Puebla 31 (10)
2005–2006 Santos Laguna 23 (4)
2006–2007 Indios 16 (10)
2007 Atlas 15 (1)
2007–2014 Puebla 24 (2)
2008Cruz Azul 4 (0)
2009León 13 (1)
2009Cruz Azul Hidalgo 12 (6)
2010Indios 10 (2)
2010–2011Cruz Azul Hidalgo 31 (13)
2011–2012Lobos BUAP 21 (8)
2013–2014Mérida 20 (9)
2014 Zacatepec 10 (4)
2014–2015 Altamira 2 (0)
International career
2001–2002 Mexico 3 (1)
Managerial career
2016–2018 Saltillo Soccer (Assistant)
2019–2020 Saltillo Soccer (Assistant)
2020 Saltillo (Assistant)
2020 Saltillo (Interim)
2021–2023 Saltillo
2023– UAT (Liga TDP)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 November 2012

Club career

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Garcia started his career with Monterrey, making his debut against Tigres in the Mexican Primera División on 27 February 1999. In 2000, he moved to Chivas Guadalajara, and then joined Puebla for the Clausura 2004 season. He subsequently had top-level spells with Santos Laguna (2005–06), Atlas (2007) and Cruz Azul (2008).[1]

Prior to joining Lobos he played for Cruz Azul Hidalgo (2009 and 2010–11) and Indios de Ciudad Juárez (2010).[2]

International career

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He made three appearances for the Mexico national football team between 2001 and 2002, scoring one goal.[3]

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1. January 19, 2002 Pasadena, United States   El Salvador 1–0 Win 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup

References

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  1. ^ "JAIR GARCÍA". List of games played by season (in Spanish). Medio Tiempo. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Jair García Gamboa". Soccerway. Global Sports Media. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
  3. ^ Jair García at National-Football-Teams.com
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